Cattaraugus Reservation
Cattaraugus Reservation (Seneca: Ga’dä꞉gë́sgë꞉öʼ) is an Indian reservation of the federally recognized Seneca Nation of Indians, formerly part of the Iroquois Confederacy located in New York.
Cattaraugus Reservation
Seneca: Ga’dä꞉gë́sgë꞉öʼ Seneca Nation Cattaraugus Territory | |
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Location of Cattaraugus Reservation in New York | |
Cattaraugus Reservation Location within New York State Cattaraugus Reservation Cattaraugus Reservation (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 42°33′N 79°01′W / 42.550°N 79.017°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| Counties | Erie, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus |
| Nation | Seneca Nation of Indians |
| Established | 1800 (Treaty period) |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.1 sq mi (88.4 km2) |
| • Land | 33.5 sq mi (87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 590 ft (180 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 693 |
| • Density | 20.3/sq mi (7.84/km2) |
| Demonym | Seneca |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 14006, 14081 |
| Area code | 716 |
| Website | Seneca Nation of Indians |
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timezone1_DST. Replace with time_zone1_DST.As of the 2000 census, the Indian reservation had a total population of 2,412. Its total area is about 34.4 mi² (89.1 km²). The reservation stretches from Lake Erie inward along Cattaraugus Creek, along either side of NY 438. It is divided among three counties for census purposes:
- Cattaraugus Reservation, Cattaraugus County
- Cattaraugus Reservation, Chautauqua County
- Cattaraugus Reservation, Erie County.