Sardinia | |
|---|---|
| Town of Sardinia | |
| Motto(s): "Progress Through Friendship" | |
 Location in Erie County and the state of New York. | |
| Coordinates: 42°33′23″N 78°31′52″W / 42.55639°N 78.53111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Erie |
| Named for | Sardinia, Italy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Craig Schmitt (R) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.41 sq mi (130.56 km2) |
| • Land | 50.17 sq mi (129.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,788 ft (545 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,775 |
| • Estimate (2016)[2] | 2,783 |
| • Density | 55.47/sq mi (21.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14134 |
| Area code | 716 |
| FIPS code | 36-029-65277 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979463 |
| Website | www2 |
Sardinia is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The town lies in the southeast corner of Erie County and is considered one of the county's "Southtowns". The town is southeast of Buffalo. The population was 2,775 at the 2010 census.[3] The town is reportedly named after an old Christian hymn, Sardinia,[4] and the homonymous Mediterranean island.
- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Marilla town, Erie County, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 2, 2016.[dead link]
- ^ Sardinia, Hymn