Cheektowaga

Cheektowaga is a suburban community and census-designated place in , United States. The population was 75,178 at the 2010 census, making it the most populous census-designated place in New York.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 75,200 residents
  • Description: suburban community and census-designated place (CDP) in Erie County, New York, USA
  • Also known as: Cheektowaga Station”, “Cheektowaga Village”, “Cheektowaga, New York”, “Cheektowaga, NY”, and “Jiik-do-waah-geh

Places of Interest

Highlights include Walden Galleria and Buffalo Fire Historical Museum.

Shopping center
is a super-regional located in Cheektowaga, a suburb of located east of Interstate 90 and New York State Thruway exit 52 off Walden Avenue.

Museum
The is located in at William and North Ogden Streets. Established and staffed by retired members of the Buffalo Fire Department, the museum seeks to preserve the history of the BFD since its inception in the mid-to-late 19th century.

Park
is a neighborhood of easternmost , at the Cheektowaga border.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Side and West Seneca.

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is a suburb of in the of Erie County, . In 2018, it was home to 46,000 people.

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Cheektowaga

Latitude
42.8917° or 42° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
-78.7747° or 78° 46′ 29″ west
Population
75,200
Elevation
650 feet (198 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CKT
Open location code
87J3V6RG+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157545886
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5112375
Wiki­data ID
Q3461383
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Volapük—“Cheektowaga” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Cheektowaga
  • Cebuano: Cheektowaga
  • Chechen: Чиктевага (бахархой лерина меттиг, Нью-Йорк)
  • Chechen: Чиктевага
  • Chinese: 奇克托瓦加 (紐約州普查規定居民點)
  • Chinese: 奇克托瓦加
  • French: Cheektowaga
  • German: Cheektowaga
  • Hausa: Cheektowaga, New York
  • Hausa: Cheektowaga
  • Irish: Cheektowaga
  • Italian: Cheektowaga
  • Japanese: チクトワーガ
  • Ladin: Cheektowaga
  • Malagasy: Cheektowaga, New York
  • Malagasy: Cheektowaga
  • Persian: چیکتوواگا (سی‌دی‌پی)
  • Persian: چیکتوواگا، نیویورک
  • Polish: Cheektowaga
  • South Azerbaijani: چیکتوواقا ، نیویورک
  • Spanish: Cheektowaga (Nueva York)
  • Spanish: Cheektowaga
  • Tatar: Чиктевага (сан алу урыны, Нью-Йорк)
  • Tatar: Чиктевага
  • Turkish: Cheektowaga (sayım yerleşimi)
  • Ukrainian: Чиктевага
  • Ukrainian: Чіктевага
  • Volapük: Cheektowaga, New York
  • Volapük: Cheektowaga

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