Cheektowaga, New York | |
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Coordinates: 42°54′43″N 78°45′35″W / 42.91194°N 78.75972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Erie |
Town | Cheektowaga |
Area | |
• Total | 25.43 sq mi (65.87 km2) |
• Land | 25.38 sq mi (65.72 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 76,829 |
• Density | 3,027.62/sq mi (1,168.96/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 716 |
FIPS code | 36-15000 |
GNIS feature ID | 0971948 |
Cheektowaga is a suburban community and census-designated place (CDP) in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 75,178 at the 2010 census, making it the most populous census-designated place in New York.[2] It is within the town of Cheektowaga. The CDP includes Buffalo Niagara International Airport.[3]
Cheektowaga is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.