Byron, New York

Byron, New York
Location in Genesee County and the state of New York
Coordinates: 43°4′50″N 78°3′55″W / 43.08056°N 78.06528°W / 43.08056; -78.06528
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyGenesee
Government
 • TypeTown council
 • Town supervisorPete Yasses
 • Town council
Members' List
Area
 • Total
32.29 sq mi (83.63 km2)
 • Land32.21 sq mi (83.43 km2)
 • Water0.077 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
604 ft (184 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
2,369
 • Estimate 
(2016)
2,294
 • Density71/sq mi (27.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
Area code585
FIPS code36-037-11572
GNIS feature ID0978771
WebsiteTown of Byron

Byron is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The town is named after a famous poet, Lord Byron. It on the northern border of the county, and lies northeast of the city of Batavia. The population was 2,369 at the 2010 census. The local school district, Byron-Bergen Central School District, is shared with the town of Bergen.