Dunkirk (town), New York

Town of Dunkirk, New York
Location within Chautauqua County and New York state
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
Coordinates: 42°27′51″N 79°20′33″W / 42.46417°N 79.34250°W / 42.46417; -79.34250
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyChautauqua
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorRichard A. Purol (D)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  Total
6.28 sq mi (16.27 km2)
  Land6.23 sq mi (16.13 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,257
  Estimate 
(2021)
1,248
  Density170.36/sq mi (65.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
Area code716
FIPS code36-21116
GNIS feature ID0978912
Websitedunkirkny.org

Dunkirk is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 1,257 at the 2020 census.

The town of Dunkirk is split into two sections, east and west, by the city of Dunkirk, which is a separate entity.