Hamburg, New York

Hamburg
Town of Hamburg
Motto(s): 

The Town That Friendship Built
Location of Hamburg in Erie County and New York
Hamburg
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°44′40″N 78°51′30″W / 42.74444°N 78.85833°W / 42.74444; -78.85833
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyErie
Incorporated1812 (1812)
Named afterHamburg, Germany
Government
  TypeTown board
  BodyHamburg Town Board
  Town SupervisorRandall Hoak (D)
Area
  Total
41.35 sq mi (107.10 km2)
  Land41.32 sq mi (107.03 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
60,085
  Density1,405.92/sq mi (542.83/km2)
DemonymHamburger
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14075
Area code716
FIPS code36-029-31654
GNIS feature ID0952086
Websitetownofhamburgny.gov

Hamburg (/ˈhæmbɜːrɡ/ HAM-berg) is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 60,085. It is named after the city of Hamburg, Germany. The town is on the western border of the county and is south of Buffalo. Hamburg is one of the Southtowns in Erie County. The villages of Hamburg and Blasdell are in the town. The town of Hamburg was founded in 1812 in Armor.