Canton, Georgia | |
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 Kayakers in Canton | |
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| Coordinates: 34°13′38″N 84°29′41″W / 34.22722°N 84.49472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Cherokee |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bill Grant |
| • City Council | Jo Ellen Wilson, Ward I Sandy McGrew, Ward I Jack Goodwin, Ward II Dwayne Waterman, Ward III Brooke Schmidt, Ward III |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.03 sq mi (49.29 km2) |
| • Land | 18.33 sq mi (47.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.70 sq mi (1.82 km2) |
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32,973 |
| • Density | 1,799.15/sq mi (694.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 30114, 30115, 30169 |
| Area codes | |
| FIPS code | 13-12988[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331320[3] |
| Website | cantonga |
Canton is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County,[4] Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 22,958,[5] up from 7,709 in 2000.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Canton city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2014.