Cheektowaga Southwest, New York facts for kids
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Cheektowaga Southwest
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Former CDP
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 Cheektowaga Southwest
Location in New York
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Counties | Erie |
| Town | Cheektowaga |
| Area | |
| • Land | 3.40 sq mi (8.81 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 12,766 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
14227
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| Area code(s) | 716 |
| FIPS code | 36-15033 |
Cheektowaga Southwest was a special area in New York. The government defined it for counting people. These areas are called census-designated places (CDPs).
This particular CDP was located in the southwestern part of the town of Cheektowaga. It was part of Erie County.
In 1960, the population of Cheektowaga Southwest was 12,766 people. By 1970, this specific census area was no longer counted separately. However, in 1980, it became part of a larger area called Cheektowaga CDP. The population of this larger area was 92,145. The ZIP code for this area is 14227.
Where Was Cheektowaga Southwest Located?
Cheektowaga Southwest was located in the western part of New York State. It was bordered by other towns and cities.
To its west was the large city of Buffalo. To the north, it was next to the village of Sloan. South of Cheektowaga Southwest was the CDP of West Seneca. The land area of this census-designated place was about 3.4 square miles.
