Regional Knowledge Network
A central resource for information on the binational Buffalo Niagara region
Western New York, the largest of our U.S. geographies, encompasses eight counties (Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming) in New York State. It includes 252 municipal jurisdictions (11 cities and 164 towns containing 77 incorporated villages) and five Indian reservations.