Cheektowaga Southwest, New York

Coordinates: 42°52′51″N 78°46′45″W / 42.88083°N 78.77917°W / 42.88083; -78.77917
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Cheektowaga Southwest
Former CDP
Cheektowaga Southwest is located in New York
Cheektowaga Southwest
Cheektowaga Southwest
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°52′51″N 78°46′45″W / 42.88083°N 78.77917°W / 42.88083; -78.77917
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountiesErie
TownCheektowaga
Area
 • Land3.40 sq mi (8.81 km2)
Population
 (1960)
 • Total12,766
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14227
Area code716
FIPS code36-15033 [1]

Cheektowaga Southwest was a census-designated place within the southwestern part of the town of Cheektowaga in Erie County, New York during the 1960 United States Census.[2] The population recorded was 12,766.[3] The census area dissolved in 1970, however the census area became part of Cheektowaga CDP in 1980, when the CDP recorded a population of 92,145.[4] The ZIP code serving the area is 14227.

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Located at approximately 42.880873 north and 78.779236 west, the census area of Cheektowaga Southwest was bounded by the city of Buffalo to the west, the village of Sloan to the north and the CDP of West Seneca to the south.[5] The land area of the CDP was 3.4 square miles.[6]

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