different between downstater vs upstater

English

downstate +? -er

downstater (plural downstaters)

A person from downstate; usually specifically a person from downstate New York.
People from New York City, Hudson Valley, and Long Island are downstaters.

upstate +? -er

upstater (plural upstaters)

A person from upstate; usually specifically a person from upstate New York.
People from Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, and Syracuse are upstaters.

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