Kiantone, New York
| Kiantone, New York | |
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| Town | |
 Location within Chautauqua County and New York |
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 Kiantone
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| Coordinates: 42°2′53″N 79°11′55″W / 42.04806°N 79.19861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Jeffrey A. Piazza (R) |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 18.5 sq mi (48.0 km2) |
| • Land | 18.4 sq mi (47.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,480 ft (451 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,350 |
| • Density | 73/sq mi (28.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 36-39507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0979115 |
| Website | kiantoneny |
Kiantone is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 1,350. The town is immediately south of Jamestown and is at the south border of the county.
The area was first settled around 1807. The town of Kiantone was created in 1853 from part of the town of Carroll.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Kiantone has a total area of 18.5 square miles (48.0 km2), of which 18.4 square miles (47.6 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.75%, is water.
U.S. Route 62, New York State Route 60, and County Route 380 pass through the town.
Conewango Creek, a tributary of the Allegheny River, forms most of the eastern border of the town and flows south into Pennsylvania.
Kiantone is bordered by the townships of Pine Grove and Farmington, both in Warren County, Pennsylvania, to the south. To the east is the town of Carroll, and to the west is the town of Busti. To the north is the city of Jamestown and the town of Ellicott.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,385 people, 529 households, and 413 families residing in the town. The population density was 75.0 people per square mile (29.0/km²). There were 541 housing units at an average density of 29.3 per square mile (11.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.84% White, 0.29% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.14% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.14% of the population.
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