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Akron is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 2,868 at the 2010 census. The name derives from the Greek word ἄκρον signifying a summit or high point. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. Akron is located in the town of Newstead on the west and north slopes of a hill. NY 93 passes through the village.

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Akron has several senior citizen living centers, in addition to an excellent volunteer center - "Hearts and Hands" - that works primarily with the elderly.

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It's a small town area very friendly.

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