Hamburg (New York)

Erie County

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Hamburg near Buffalo is a city in the vicinity of Niagara Falls, Erie County, New York, United States.

Its population is 56 936 (2010), the area of 107 km ², of which 0.1 km ² water surface. The city is bordered to the west of Lake Erie.

A district of Hamburg is Hamburg -Village with 13,729 inhabitants ( 2008).

History

Originally, the area was inhabited by the Erie Indians. The city was founded in 1874 by German immigrants.

The daily newspaper is the Sun News.

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