Canton, Ohio
Appearance
Canton, Ohio | |
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Nickname: Hall of Fame City | |
Coordinates:40°48′28″N81°23′44″W/ 40.80778°N 81.39556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Stark |
Founded[1] | 1805 |
Incorporated | 1822 (village) |
– | 1838 (city) |
Named for | Canton, China |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
Area | |
•City | 26.41 sq mi (68.41 km2) |
• Land | 26.35 sq mi (68.25 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
Population | |
•City | 70,872 |
• Density | 2,689.44/sq mi (1,038.41/km2) |
•Urban | 295,319 (US:137th)[3] |
• Urban density | 1,638.9/sq mi (632.8/km2) |
•Metro | 401,574 (US:136th) |
•CSA | 3,769,834 (US:17th) |
Demonym | Cantonian |
Time zone | UTC−5(EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4(EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 44701-44711, 44714, 44718, 44720-44721, 44730, 44735, 44750, 44767, 44799 |
Area code/Area code | 330 & 234 |
FIPS code | 39-12000 |
GNISfeature ID | 1086974[4] |
Website | www.cantonohio.gov |
Cantonis a city in theU.S.state ofOhioand the county seat ofStark County.Canton became a city in 1822. It was the home of presidentWilliam McKinley,ThePro Football Hall of Fameis in Canton.[6]
References[change|change source]
- ↑"History | Canton, OH".City of Canton, OH History.cantonohio.gov.RetrievedJuly 23,2023.
- ↑"ArcGIS REST Services Directory".United States Census Bureau.RetrievedSeptember 20,2022.
- ↑United States Census Bureau (December 29, 2022)."2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications".Federal Register.
- ↑4.04.1U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canton, Ohio
- ↑"QuickFacts: Canton city, Ohio".United States Census Bureau.RetrievedMarch 14,2024.
- ↑"Canton (Ohio)." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2010. Grolier Online. 16 Apr. 2010 <http://gme.grolier.com/article?assetid=0051030-0[permanent dead link]>.
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