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Amherst, New York

Amherst is a town in Erie County, New York, USA, directly northeast of the City of Buffalo. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 116,510. This represents an increase from the 1990 census figure of 111,711. The town is named for Jeffrey Amherst, a British military officer in the Army. The Town of Amherst encompasses most of the Village of Williamsville. The town is by the northern part of the county and borders a small section of the Erie Canal. The town is the largest and most populous suburb of Buffalo. Based on statistics reported to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Amherst is the second safest city in the United States, after Brick Township, New Jersey. The designation is based on crime statistics for the year 2005 in six categories: murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, and auto theft.

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