Town of Aurora, New York

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Buffalo. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the northwest of Aurora and has a population of 292,648 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Saint Catharines (ON). It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the northwest of Aurora and has a population of 130,926 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Amherst	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	115,563	0.81% decrease
	Cheektowaga	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	87,788	6.63% decrease
	Chili	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	28,650	3.66% increase
	Clarence	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	28,064	7.43% increase
	Hamburg	W	11 mi [17.7 km]	55,868	0.69% decrease
	Lancaster	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	40,298	3.28% increase
	Lockport	N	29 mi [46.67 km]	20,630	7.4% decrease
	Niagara Falls	NW	31 mi [49.89 km]	51,345	7.64% decrease
	North Tonawanda	NW	24 mi [38.62 km]	31,222	6.13% decrease
	Orchard Park	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	28,525	3.21% increase
	Tonawanda	NW	20 mi [32.19 km]	71,720	8.23% decrease
	West Seneca	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	43,795	4.63% decrease
	Fort Erie (ON)<*>	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	29,925	6.33% increase
	Niagara Falls (ON)<*>	NW	32 mi [51.5 km]	82,184	4.27% increase
	Welland (ON)<*>	NW	35 mi [56.3 km]	50,331	3.99% increase
	<*>   When comparing populations across the border of the USA & Canada, be aware that the populations given are for different years. The US populations are for the years 2008 and 2000. The Canadian populations are for the years 2006 and 2001.

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Billington Heights	N	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Blasdell	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	2,504	7.87% decrease
	Boston	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	7,801	1.22% decrease
	Colden	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	3,273	1.5% decrease
	East Aurora	N	Less than 2 mi	6,242	6.46% decrease
	Ellicott	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Elma Center	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Elma	N	5 mi [8.05 km]	11,321	0.15% increase
	Hamburg	W	10 mi [16.09 km]	9,400	7.08% decrease
	Holland	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	3,475	3.55% decrease
	Holland	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Marilla	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	5,560	2.61% decrease
	North Boston	SW	8 mi [12.87 km]	---
	Orchard Park	W	5 mi [8.05 km]	3,050	7.41% decrease
	Wales	E	5 mi [8.05 km]	2,832	4.32% decrease

Erie County

Aurora is located in Erie County.

Below are counties that are near Aurora (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Aurora:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Aurora
	Allegany County	SE	Centerville	26 miles [41 km]
	Cattaraugus County	SE	Yorkshire	16 miles [25 km]
	Chautauqua County	SW	Irving	27 miles [43 km]
	Genesee County	NW	Cheektowasa	12 miles [19 km]
	Livingston County	E	Lewis	34 miles [54 km]
	Niagara County	NW	Park Village	22 miles [35 km]
	Orleans County	N	West Shelby	30 miles [48 km]
	Wyoming County	E	Dutch Hollow	9 miles [14 km]
	Regional Municipality of Niagara (ON)	NW	Fort Erie (ON)	18 miles [28 km]
	Norfolk County (ON)	NW	Greens Corners (ON)	34 miles [54 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for New York<3>

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