Canton Township

Canton Township is one of twenty-six townships in , , . As of the 2020 census, its population was 14,217 and it contained 6,284 housing units.
  • Locality with about 14,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 680 feet (210 metres)
  • Description: township in Fulton County, Illinois
  • Also known as
    “Canton Township, Fulton County, Illinois”
    “Township of Canton”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ingersoll Airport and Illinois River Correctional Center.
The Illinois River Correctional Institution… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Canton Township.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canton and Norris.
is the largest city in , United States.
is a village in , , United States. is situated 3 miles north of Canton Township.
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Latitude
40.5823° or 40° 34′ 56″ north
Longitude
-90.0467° or 90° 2′ 48″ west
Open location code
86GFHXJ3+W8
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Canton Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Canton udalerria, Fulton konderria (Illinois)”
  • Basque: “Canton udalerria, Fulton konderria”
  • Chinese: “坎頓鎮區 (伊利諾伊州富爾頓縣)”
  • Chinese: “坎頓鎮區”
  • French: “Canton Township”
  • German: “Canton Township”
  • Japanese: “カントン郡区”
  • Persian: “ناحیه کانتن، شهرستان فولتن، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “ناحیه کانتن”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Canton (condado de Fulton, Illinois)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Canton”
  • Urdu: “کینٹن ٹاؤن شپ، فلٹن کاؤنٹی، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “کینٹن ٹاؤن شپ”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Canton, Quận Fulton, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Canton”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Westview Acres and Prospect Heights Addition.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rainbow Lake and Strode Lake.

Illinois: Highlights

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