Cayuga County is located in the central part of the state of New York. It is part of the Finger Lakes region, known for its beautiful lakes and rolling hills. The county seat is Auburn, which is rich in history and home to several museums and historical sites. The county covers an area of approximately 1,200 square miles and has a population of around 80,000 residents. It offers a mix of rural and urban environments, with agriculture playing a significant role in the local economy. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating are popular among residents and visitors alike.