Editing Hinsdale, New York (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|100.4|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|100.3|km2|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqkm|disp=flip|2}}, or 0.11%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3600934946| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212163708/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3600934946| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hinsdale town, Cattaraugus County, New York| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=October 24, 2014}}</ref>

The Southern Tier Expressway ([[Interstate 86 (Pennsylvania–New York)|Interstate 86]] and [[New York State Route 17]]) passes across the town. [[New York State Route 16]] is a major trunk road in the town and partially follows the same path as the Expressway. [[New York State Route 446]] crosses the northeast part of the town and has its western terminus in the community of Maplehurst.

The eastern town line is the border of [[Allegany County, New York|Allegany County]].

=== Adjacent towns and areas ===
Hinsdale is south of the town of [[Ischua, New York|Ischua]] and north of the towns of [[Olean (town), New York|Olean]] and [[Portville, New York|Portville]]. The west border is formed by the towns of [[Humphrey, New York|Humphrey]] and [[Allegany (town), New York|Allegany]]. The east border is formed by the towns of [[Cuba, New York|Cuba]] and [[Clarksville, Allegany County, New York|Clarksville]] in Allegany County.