Connecticut
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Town of Canton

Canton

Canton is a town, incorporated in 1806, located in the Farmington Valley of in the United States. It is part of Connecticut's and the population was 10,124 as of the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Town with 10,100 residents
  • Description: town in Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: “Canton Street”, “Canton Village”, “Canton, Connecticut”, “Canton, CT”, and “Suffrage”
  • Postal code: 06019

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canton Center Schoolhouse and Horse Guard State Park.

Building
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is a building.

Nature reserve
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is a public recreation area covering 105 acres in the town of , . The state park is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. is situated 2 miles southeast of Canton.

Heritage site
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is a heritage site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Canton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Collinsville and Canton Center Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a village and census-designated place in the town of Canton, Hartford County, , United States. The population was 3,746 at the 2010 census. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Canton.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses the historic rural town center of Canton, Connecticut, United States. Extending mainly along Connecticut Route 179, near the geographic town center, is a well-preserved example of a rural agricultural center in Connecticut, a role served until about 1920. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Canton.

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is a town in the Farmington Valley region of the , United States. As of 2020, the town had a population of 19,795.

Canton

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
node 158822014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5283450
Wiki­data ID
Q1033861
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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 (Connecticut)”
  • Spanish: “Canton”
  • Swedish: “Canton, Connecticut”
  • Swedish: “Canton”
  • Tatar: “Кантон”
  • Turkish: “Canton, Connecticut”
  • Turkish: “Canton”
  • Ukrainian: “Кантон”
  • Urdu: “کینٹن، کنیکٹیکٹ”
  • Urdu: “کینٹن”
  • Volapük: “Canton (CT)”
  • Volapük: “Canton, Connecticut”
  • Volapük: “Canton, CT”
  • Volapük: “Canton”
  • Welsh: “Canton, Connecticut”
  • Welsh: “Canton”
  • “Canton”
  • “Canton (Connecticut)”

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Highlights include Canton Village Green and Cemetery (Canton Spring Road).

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