Angola New York Map

About Angola, New York

Angola is a locality in Erie County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,411. The population density is 716.3 people per km². Angola is located at 42.6384°N, 79.0278°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14006.

Angola rests on a broad, fertile plain, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with a quiet contentment. It lies 2.4 miles southwest of Evans, NY (from Evans, NY: bearing 222°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west of Eden. The soil here, a rich loam, slopes gently toward the distant, shimmering expanse of Lake Erie, its presence a constant, cool breath on the air, especially in the long, languid afternoons of summer. Maple and oak trees, their branches reaching wide like open arms, punctuate the landscape, their leaves turning to fire and gold as autumn approaches, a fleeting, breathtaking spectacle. The sky above Angola often holds a particular quality of light, a soft, diffused luminescence that seems to linger, bathing the fields and the clustered homes in a gentle, almost painterly glow. The story of Angola is one of hardy settlers drawn by the promise of productive land, their efforts shaping the agricultural heart of this corner of New York. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been tied to the seasons, to the planting and the harvest, a legacy that continues to inform the local economy, with vineyards and fruit orchards now flourishing alongside the traditional farms. It’s a place that remembers its roots, where the past feels not like a distant echo but a tangible presence, felt in the sturdy architecture of the older buildings and the close-knit bonds of its residents. The proximity to the lake has always been a defining feature, influencing not just the climate but also the character of the people, fostering a sense of openness and a deep appreciation for the natural world.

About This Angola Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Angola, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.638392, -79.027816. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Angola and Erie County.

Detailed location data for Angola includes the ZIP code (14006), telephone area code (716), county seat of Erie County (Buffalo), and school district assignment (Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore)). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Angola is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.