General Information
- Established: 1811
- Population: 142,000 (2000 census)
- County Seat: Mayville
- Tourism Region: Chautauqua-Allegheny
- Information: Chautauqua
County website
- Bordering Counties: Erie, Cattaraugus,
Erie Pa., Warren Pa.
- Area code: 716
- Origin of Name: contraction of the Seneca Indian word for "where
the fish was taken out".
- Incorporated Cities: Dunkirk, Jamestown
- Villages: Bemus Point, Brocton, Cassadaga, Celeron, Cherry Creek,
Falconer, Forestville, Fredonia, Lakewood, Mayville, Panama, Sherman, Silver
Creek, Sinclairville, Westfield
- Towns: Arkwright, Busti, Carroll, Charlotte, Chautauqua, Cherry
Creek, Clymer, Dunkirk, Ellery, Ellicott, Ellington, French Creek, Gerry,
Hanover, Harmony, Kiantone, Mina, North Harmony, Poland, Pomfret, Portland,
Ripley, Sheridan, Sherman, Stockton, Villenova, Westfield
- Indian Reservations: Cattaraugus Indians
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