Salamanca, New York
Salamanca: city in the state of New York, USA
About
Salamanca is a city located in the county of Cattaraugus in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 481 and a population density of 30 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 444 inhabitants.
The city was created 156 years ago in 1869.
Quick Facts about Salamanca
| Population | 444 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Cattaraugus County |
| Postal code | 14779 |
| Phone Area Codes | 716 |
| Area | 16.15 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.1578,-78.7150 |
| Named for | José de Salamanca, 1st Count of los Llanos |
| Altitude | 1,381 feet / 421 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1870 (156 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:05:22 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 27 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.33% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 62℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Salamanca is located at 42°9'28"N 78°42'54"W (42.1578400, -78.7150300).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Salamanca decreased by 8.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 481 | - | census |
| 2011 | 469 | -2.56% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 466 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 461 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 461 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 455 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 455 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 452 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 450 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 446 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 444 | -0.45% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Salamanca
1Allegany State Park
2373 ASP, US-1, Salamanca, NY 14779, United States View details
Phone: +17163549101 | Website available
2Red House Beach at Allegany State Park
2373 Allegany State Park Rte 1, Salamanca, NY 14779, United States View details
Phone: +17163549121 | Website available
3Rock City State Forest.
29 Pine St, Salamanca, NY 14779, United States View details
Phone: +17166652473 | Website available
4Stone Tower
Salamanca, NY 14779, United States View details
5Salamanca Rail Museum
170 N Main St, Salamanca, NY 14779, United States View details
Phone: +17169453133 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Salamanca, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195164 | St Bonaventure University | Saint Bonaventure (NY) | 14778-9800 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Salamanca, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| JMN | Jamestown, New York | 111 West Third Street | BUS |
| FDN | Fredonia, New York | 1 State University of New York | BUS |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
| BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Salamanca.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Salamanca Post Office | Salamanca (NY) | 14779 |
Other cities in Cattaraugus County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cattaraugus County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Allegany | 7,512 | Human settlement in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America |
| Yorkshire | 3,672 | Town in New York, United States |
| Portville | 3,504 | Town in Cattaraugus County, New York, USA |
| Carroll | 3,311 | Town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States |
| Franklinville | 2,807 | Town in North Carolina |
| Gowanda | 2,524 | Town in New York |
| Randolph | 2,456 | Census-designated place in Cattaraugus County, New York |
| Machias | 2,267 | Town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America |
| Freedom | 2,264 | Town in Cattaraugus County, New York |
| Persia | 2,228 | Human settlement in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America |
| Saint Bonaventure | 2,044 | Census-designated place in Cattaraugus County, New York |
| Hinsdale | 2,037 | Town in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States |
| Ashford | 2,025 | Human settlement in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America |
| Great Valley | 1,946 | Human settlement in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America |
| Cold Spring | 1,944 | Town in New York, USA |
| Olean | 1,865 | City in New York, USA |