Cana, Virginia

Cana, Virginia
Roadside scene in Cana, near the North Carolina state line
Roadside scene in Cana, near the North Carolina state line
Location of Cana, Virginia
Location of Cana, Virginia
Coordinates: 36°35′3″N 80°40′13″W / 36.58417°N 80.67028°W / 36.58417; -80.67028
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyCarroll
Area
 • Total7.9 sq mi (20.5 km2)
 • Land7.9 sq mi (20.5 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,254
 • Density160/sq mi (61/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24317
Area code276
FIPS code51-12600[1]
GNIS feature ID1492702[2]

Cana (/ˈknə/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Carroll County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,254 at the 2010 census, up from 1,228 in 2000. It is the only CDP designated area in the county that is outside of the Appalachian Mountains in the Virginia Piedmont.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.