Canton
Canton is the second largest town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. It is located about 17 miles west of Asheville and is part of that city's metropolitan area.- 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.
Coburn
Locality
Coburn is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Coburn 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
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US CNQ
Open location code
867VG5M7+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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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
Highlights include Canton Area Historical Museum and Canton First Baptist Church.
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