Panama, New York

Panama, New York
Panama is located in New York
Panama
Panama
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°5′N 79°29′W / 42.083°N 79.483°W / 42.083; -79.483
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyChautauqua
townHarmony
Area
 • Total2.21 sq mi (5.74 km2)
 • Land2.21 sq mi (5.72 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,552 ft (473 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total475
 • Density215.03/sq mi (83.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14767
Area code716
FIPS code36-56231
GNIS feature ID0959806
Websitewww.panamany.org

Panama is a village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 465 at the 2020 census.[2] Panama is in the northwest part of the town of Harmony, at the junction of State Route 474 (Main Street) and County Route 33.

The village is named after Panama Rocks, a large rock formation south of the village. Paleozoic fossils are visible in the outcrops. This site has become a tourist attraction, and the owners charge admission at the gate.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)