Cattaraugus Reservation, Erie County, New York

Cattaraugus Reservation is an Indian reservation located partly in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,833 at the 2010 census.

Cattaraugus Reservation
Location of Cattaraugus Reservation in New York
Location of New York in the United States
Coordinates: 42°32′24″N 78°57′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyErie County
Created1797
Government
  MayorMaurice A. John

Todd Gates

Pauline John
Area
  Total25.60 sq mi (66.30 km2)
  Land25.26 sq mi (65.43 km2)
  Water0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
Elevation
849 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,833
  Estimate 
(2016)
1,901
  Density75.25/sq mi (29.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
14091
Area code716
WebsiteSeneca Nation of Indians

The largest part of the reservation is in Erie County; smaller portions are located in Cattaraugus County and Chautauqua County. This is one of the reservations of the Seneca Nation of New York. The Seneca maintain most of their administrative and public service facilities for the Cattaraugus Reservation in the Erie County portion.

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