Olean

Also known as Olean, New York, Olean, NY

city in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: New York
County: Cattaraugus
Type: Mayor-Council
Mayor: Amy Sherburne ( R )
Common council: Members' List • W1: Lawrence Bennion ( R ) • W2: Joseph Keary ( R ) • W3: Jennifer Forney ( R ) • W4: Sonya McCall ( D ) • W5: John Crawford ( D ) • W6: Vernon Robinson Jr.( I ) • W7: David Anastasia ( D )
Total: 6.17 sq mi (15.97 km )
Land: 5.90 sq mi (15.28 km )
Water: 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km )
Density: 2,362.4/sq mi (912.11/km )
Time zone: UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst: UTC−4 ( EDT )

Article

Olean (/ˈoʊliˌæn/ OH-lee-ann) is a city in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Olean is the largest city in Cattaraugus County and serves as its financial, business, transportation and entertainment center. It is one of the principal cities of the Southern Tier region of Western New York.

As of the 2020 census, Olean had a population of 13,937.