Burns, New York

Burns, New York
Burns
Coordinates: 42°26′29″N 77°46′38″W / 42.44139°N 77.77722°W / 42.44139; -77.77722
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyAllegany
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorGary Gilbert (D, R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
27.26 sq mi (70.59 km2)
  Land27.22 sq mi (70.50 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
1,417 ft (432 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,045
  Estimate 
(2021)
1,037
  Density41.18/sq mi (15.90/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
FIPS code36-003-11253
GNIS feature ID0978767
Websitetownofburnsny.com

Burns is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,045 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Scots poet Robert Burns.

The town lies in the northeast corner of Allegany County, northwest of Hornell.