Brant, New York

Brant is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the town had a population of 2,065. The town was named after the Mohawk leader Joseph Brant.

Brant
Town of Brant
Location in Erie County and the state of New York.
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 42°35′18″N 79°01′04″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyErie County
Incorporated1839
Named forJoseph Brant
Government
  MayorLeonard K. Pero (R)
Town Council
  • Daniel Kujawinski (D)
  • Jeffrey W. Gier (D, R)
  • Vincent Fullone (R)
  • Clark H. Borngraber (R)
Area
  Total24.74 sq mi (64.07 km2)
  Land24.31 sq mi (62.97 km2)
  Water0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2)
Elevation
758 ft (231 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,065
  Estimate 
(2016)
2,056
  Density84.56/sq mi (32.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14027
Area code716
FIPS code36-029-07894
Websitewww.brantny.com

Brant is located in the southwestern part of the county and is known as one of the "Southtowns". It is southwest of Buffalo.

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