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Tonawanda
Tahnawáteh (Tuscarora) | |
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![]() The North Tonawanda side of the Gateway Harbor | |
![]() Location of Tonawanda in Erie County and New York | |
Coordinates: 43°0′40″N 78°52′39″W / 43.01111°N 78.87750°W | |
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County | Erie |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | John White (R) |
• Common Council | Members' List |
Area | |
• Total | 4.09 sq mi (10.60 km2) |
• Land | 3.80 sq mi (9.85 km2) |
• Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2) |
Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 15,129 |
• Density | 3,978.18/sq mi (1,535.87/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 14150[2] |
Area code | 716 |
FIPS code | 36-74166 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979550 |
Website | Tonawanda, NY |
Tonawanda is a city in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 15,129 at the 2020 census. It is at the northern edge of Erie County, south across the Erie Canal (Tonawanda Creek) from North Tonawanda, east of Grand Island, and north of Buffalo. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.