Cuba, New York | |
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Location of Cuba in New York | |
Coordinates: 42°13′04″N 78°16′31″W / 42.21778°N 78.27528°WCoordinates: 42°13′04″N 78°16′31″W / 42.21778°N 78.27528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Allegany |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Town Supervisor | Barbara Deming (D, R) |
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Area | |
• Total | 35.8 sq mi (93 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,243 |
• Density | 91/sq mi (35/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Cuba is a town on the western border of Allegany County, New York, United States. The village of Cuba lies within its borders. The federally recognized tribe of Seneca Native Americans has a reservation on the western town line. As of the 2010 Census, the total population was 3,243.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.8 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.1 square miles (91 km2) is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) (1.95%) is water.
The west town line is the border of Cattaraugus County.
The Southern Tier Expressway (Interstate 86 and New York State Route 17) pass through the town, running east-west. New York State Route 305 is a major north-south highway that intersects New York State Route 446 in the village of Cuba.
Cuba is on the main line of the Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad, which operates the former Erie Railroad between Hornell, New York and Meadville, Pennsylvania.
Cuba is north of the town of Clarksville and south of the town of New Hudson. It is east of the town of Ischua in Cattaraugus County and west of the town of Friendship.