Akron

Akron is a village in , United States. As of the 2020 census, Akron had a population of 2,888. The name derives from the Greek word ἄκρον signifying a summit or high point.
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  • Type: Village with 2,890 residents
  • Description: village in Erie County, New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Akron, New York”, “Akron, NY”, and “アクロン (ニューヨーク州)”
  • Postal code: 14001

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rich-Twinn Octagon House and Akron Airport.

House
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The built in 1849…

Aerodrome
is a privately owned, public airport…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murrays Corner and Pembroke.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the town of in , , United States. is situated 2 miles southeast of Akron.

Village
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Akron.

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A second-ring suburb of , affluent is a haven for antique shopping.

Akron

Latitude
43.02089° or 43° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
-78.4953° or 78° 29′ 43″ west
Population
2,890
Elevation
741 feet (226 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US AKR
Open location code
87M32GC3+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9923584198
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5106825
Wiki­data ID
Q2538400
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Akron” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكرون”
  • Basque: “Akron”
  • Catalan: “Akron”
  • Cebuano: “Akron”
  • Chinese: “阿克伦”
  • Chinese: “阿克倫”
  • Danish: “Akron”
  • Dutch: “Akron”
  • French: “Akron”
  • German: “Akron”
  • Gilaki: “أکرن (نيۊیؤرک)”
  • Gilaki: “أکرن”
  • Haitian: “Akron, New York”
  • Haitian: “Akron”
  • Hungarian: “Akron”
  • Italian: “Akron”
  • Japanese: “アクロン”
  • Korean: “애크런”
  • Ladin: “Akron”
  • Malagasy: “Akron, New York”
  • Malagasy: “Akron”
  • Mazanderani: “آکرون (نیویورک)”
  • Mazanderani: “آکرون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Akron”
  • Persian: “اکران، نیو یورک”
  • Persian: “اکران، نیویورک”
  • Persian: “اکران”
  • Polish: “Akron”
  • Portuguese: “Akron”
  • Russian: “Акрон”
  • Serbian: “Акрон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Akron, New York”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Akron”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آکرون، نیویورک”
  • Spanish: “Akron”
  • Swedish: “Akron, New York”
  • Swedish: “Akron”
  • Turkish: “Akron”
  • Ukrainian: “Акрон”
  • Urdu: “اکرون، نیو یارک”
  • Volapük: “Akron”
  • Welsh: “Akron, Efrog Newydd”
  • Welsh: “Akron”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Wolcottsville and Swifts Mills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wilder Park and First Baptist Church of Akron.

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