Mentz, New York
Mentz, New York  | |
|---|---|
Village of Port Byron  | |
Location within Cayuga County and New York  | |
| Coordinates: 43°2′25″N 76°37′44″W / 43.04028°N 76.62889°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | New York | 
| County | Cayuga | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Council | 
| • Town Supervisor | Mark Emerson (R) | 
| • Town Council | Members' List  | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 17.18 sq mi (44.50 km2) | 
| • Land | 16.92 sq mi (43.83 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2) | 
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 2,114 | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | 
| ZIP Codes | 
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| FIPS code | 36-011-46602 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 0979209 | 
| Website | townofmentz | 
Mentz is a town in Cayuga County, New York, United States. The population was 2,114 at the 2020 census. The town is in the central part of the county, 7 miles north of Auburn.The town's name has never been determined, but it is locally believed that it derived from Mainz, in Germany.