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Tonawanda
A city of 15,030 people in New York
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City in New York, United States15,129Population
4.1 sq miArea
571 ftElevation
Tonawanda is a city in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 15,129 at the 2020 census. It is at the northern edge of Erie County, south across the Erie Canal (Tonawanda Creek) from North Tonawanda, east of Grand Island, and north of Buffalo. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
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ZIP code14150, 14151
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DistrictTONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools3
TONAWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–5 · 785 students
TONAWANDA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Grades 6–12 · 891 students
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
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