Arkwright, New York
Arkwright, New York | |
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Location within Chautauqua County | |
| Coordinates: 42°23′23″N 79°14′35″W / 42.38972°N 79.24306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town council |
| • Town supervisor | Ted L. Wightman(D) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.74 sq mi (92.56 km2) |
| • Land | 35.68 sq mi (92.40 km2) |
| • Water | .06 sq mi (.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,657 ft (505 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,000 |
• Estimate (2021) | 999 |
| • Density | 29.04/sq mi (11.21/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes |
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| FIPS code | 36-013-02605 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978689 |
| Website | www |
Arkwright is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 1,000. The town is named after Richard Arkwright, the inventor of a spinning device.
Arkwright is in the northeastern quadrant of Chautauqua County and is southeast of the city of Dunkirk.