Canton

Canton is the second largest town in , United States. It is located about 17 miles west of and is part of that city's .
  • Town with 3,930 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,615 feet (797 metres)
  • Description: town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States
  • Postal code: 28716
  • Also known as
    “Buford”
    “Canton, NC”
    “Canton, North Carolina”
    “Pigeon River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coburn.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4½ miles east of Canton.

Canton

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Latitude
35.53288° or 35° 31′ 58″ north
Longitude
-82.83736° or 82° 50′ 15″ west
UN/LOCODE
US CNQ
Open location code
867VG5M7+53
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Canton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كانتون”
  • Armenian: “Կանտոն”
  • Basque: “Canton”
  • Catalan: “Canton”
  • Cebuano: “Canton”
  • Chechen: “Кантон”
  • Chinese: “坎頓 (北卡羅來納州)”
  • Chinese: “坎頓”
  • Chinese: “坎顿”
  • Dutch: “Canton”
  • French: “Canton”
  • German: “Canton”
  • Gilaki: “کنتن (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
  • Gilaki: “کنتن”
  • Haitian: “Canton, Kawolin dinò”
  • Hungarian: “Canton”
  • Italian: “Canton”
  • Korean: “캔턴”
  • Ladin: “Canton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Canton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Canton”
  • Norwegian: “Canton”
  • Persian: “کانتون”
  • Persian: “کنتن”
  • Polish: “Canton”
  • Portuguese: “Canton”
  • Romanian: “Canton, Carolina de Nord”
  • Romanian: “Canton, North Carolina”
  • Romanian: “Canton”
  • Russian: “Кантон”
  • Serbian: “Кантон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Canton, North Carolina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Canton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کانتون، قوزئی کارولینا”
  • Spanish: “Canton (Carolina del Norte)”
  • Spanish: “Canton”
  • Tatar: “Кантон”
  • Ukrainian: “Кантон”
  • Urdu: “کینٹن، شمالی کیرولائنا”
  • Urdu: “کینٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Canton, North Carolina”
  • Uzbek: “Canton”
  • Uzbek: “Cантон”
  • Volapük: “Canton, North Carolina”
  • Volapük: “Canton”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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