Busti, New York
Busti (/ˈbʌstaɪ/ BUST-eye) is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 7,521 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Paul Busti, an official of the Holland Land Company, but its pronunciation uses a long i sound at the end, a frequent alteration in the names of several upstate New York towns. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.
Busti, New York | |
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| Motto: "Progress Since 1823" | |
Location within Chautauqua County and New York | |
Busti Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°4′N 79°18′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council |
| • Town Supervisor | Jesse Robbins (R) |
| • Town Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.84 sq mi (123.90 km2) |
| • Land | 47.83 sq mi (123.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,463 ft (446 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,521 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 7,469 |
| • Density | 153.23/sq mi (59.16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 36-013-11451 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0978768 |
| Website | www |
The town of Busti is located at the south end of Chautauqua Lake, southwest of Jamestown.
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