Newburgh is a city located in Orange County, New York, 60 miles north of New York City, and 90 miles south of Albany, on the Hudson River. Newburgh is a principal city of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area, which includes all of Dutchess and Orange counties.
As of the 2010 census the population of Newburgh was 28,676.
Newburgh is served by the Newburgh Enlarged City School District. The local high school is called Newburgh Free Academy or "NFA", and is the largest public high school in Orange County. It serves approximately 3,000 students in grades 9-12 from the Newburgh area. Two middle schools and numerous elementary schools feed into NFA.