Canton
Canton is a town, incorporated in 1806, located in the Farmington Valley of Connecticut in the United States. It is part of Connecticut's Capitol Planning Region and the population was 10,124 as of the 2020 census.- Type: Town with 10,100 residents
- Description: town in Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Canton (Connecticut)”, “Canton (CT)”, “Canton Street”, “Canton Village”, “Canton, Connecticut”, “Canton, CT”, and “Suffrage”
- Postal code: 06019
Places of Interest
Highlights: Canton Center Schoolhouse and Horse Guard State Park.
Horse Guard State Park
Nature reserve
Horse Guard State Park is a public recreation area… Horse Guard State Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Canton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collinsville and Canton Center Historic District.
Collinsville
Neighborhood
Collinsville is a village and census-designated place… Collinsville is situated 1½ miles southwest of Canton.
Canton Center Historic District
Neighborhood
The Canton Center Historic District encompasses the… Canton Center Historic District is situated 2½ miles northwest of Canton.
Canton
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Canton, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.82454° or 41° 49′ 28″ north
Longitude
-72.89371° or 72° 53′ 37″ west
Population
10,100
Elevation
354 feet (108 metres)
Open location code
87H9R4F4+RG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Canton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانتون”
- Basque: “Canton”
- Catalan: “Canton”
- Chechen: “Кантон”
- Chinese: “坎頓”
- Chinese: “坎顿”
- Dutch: “Canton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كانتون”
- French: “Canton”
- German: “Canton”
- Haitian: “Canton, Connecticut”
- Haitian: “Canton”
- Hebrew: “קנטון”
- Hungarian: “Canton”
- Italian: “Canton”
- Japanese: “カントン”
- Kazakh: “Кантон”
- Kirghiz: “Кантон”
- Mazanderani: “کانتون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Canton”
- Norwegian: “Canton”
- Polish: “Canton”
- Portuguese: “Canton”
- Spanish: “Canton”
- Swedish: “Canton, Connecticut”
- Swedish: “Canton”
- Tatar: “Кантон”
- Turkish: “Canton, Connecticut”
- Turkish: “Canton”
- Ukrainian: “Кантон”
- Urdu: “کینٹن، کنیکٹیکٹ”
- Urdu: “کینٹن”
- Volapük: “Canton”
- Welsh: “Canton, Connecticut”
- Welsh: “Canton”
- “Canton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Canton Valley and Silvermine Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Canton Village Green and Cemetery (Canton Spring Road).
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