Franklin County is a county on the northern border of the U.S. state of New York. To the north across the Canada–United States border are the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario, from east to west. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 47,555. Its county seat is Malone. The county is named in honor of United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Franklin County comprises the Malone, NY Micropolitan Statistical Area. Much of Franklin County is within Adirondack Park. Within the border of the county is the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation, or Akwesasne in the Mohawk language. Its population was 3300 in the 2010 census. The people are linked by community and history with the Mohawk of the Akwesasne reserve across the river, spanning the border of Quebec and Ontario. The Mohawk have had authority under the Jay Treaty to freely cross this international border. History This area was long occupied by Iroquoian-spe
Franklin County es un condado en la frontera norte del estado de Nueva York de los Estados Unidos. Al norte a través de la frontera Canadá-Estados Unidos son las provincias canadienses de Quebec y Ontario, de este a oeste. A partir del censo de 2020, la población del condado era de 47,555. Su sede del condado es Malone. El condado es nombrado en honor del padre fundador de los Estados Unidos Benjamin Franklin. Franklin County comprende el Malone, Nueva York Micropolitan Statistical Area. Mucho de Franklin County está dentro de Adirondack Park. Dentro de la frontera del condado es la Reserva de St. Regishawk, o Akwesneasne en el idioma Mohawk. Su población era de 3300 en el censo de 2010. La gente está conectada por la comunidad y la historia con el Mohawk de la Reserva de Akwesneas a través del río, extendiendo la frontera de Quebec y Ontario.