| North Canaan, Connecticut | | Location in Connecticut | | Coordinates: 42°01′21″N 73°17′27″W / 42.0225, -73.29083 | | NECTA | None | | Region | Northwestern Connecticut | | Incorporated | 1858 | | Government | | - Type | Selectman-town meeting | | - First selectman | Douglas E. Humes, Jr. | | Area | | - Town | 50.5 km² (19.5 sq mi) | | - Land | 50.4 km² (19.5 sq mi) | | - Water | 0.0 km² (0.0 sq mi) | | Elevation | 251 m (823 ft) | | Population (2005)[1] | | - Town | 3,392 | | - Density | 67/km² (174/sq mi) | | Time zone | Eastern (UTC-5) | | - Summer (DST) | Eastern (UTC-4) | | ZIP code | 06018, 06024 | | Area code(s) | 860 | | FIPS code | 09-54030 | | GNIS feature ID | 0213478 | North Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,350 at the 2000 census. The town center is still called "Canaan" by local residents, being the main town center of the old Town of Canaan prior to North Canaan splitting off as its own town. Image File history File links I made this. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport[3] Largest metro area Hartford Metro Area[2] Area Ranked 48th - Total 5,543[4] sq mi (14,356 km²) - Width 70 miles (113 km) - Length 110 miles (177 km) - % water 12. ...
Canaan is a census-designated place located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Canaan is a town located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 50.4 km² (19.5 mi²). 50.4 km² (19.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.05% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Principal communities - Canaan (village) (not the same as the town of Canaan)
- Canaan Valley
- East Canaan (has its own post office)
- Sodom
Canaan is a census-designated place located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Canaan is a town located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 3,350 people, 1,343 households, and 864 families residing in the town. The population density was 66.5/km² (172.2/mi²). There were 1,444 housing units at an average density of 28.7/km² (74.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.93% White, 1.19% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.39% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.36% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
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There were 1,343 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.6% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.98. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $39,020, and the median income for a family was $52,292. Males had a median income of $34,135 versus $23,705 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,971. About 3.3% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Transportation The main highways of the town are Route 7 (north-south) and Route 44 (east-west). Original-style Vermont US 7 shield with embossed features United States Highway 7 is a north-south United States highway that runs for 309 miles (497 km) from northern Vermont to Norwalk, Connecticut. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Hartford Largest city Bridgeport[3] Largest metro area Hartford Metro Area[2] Area Ranked 48th - Total 5,543[4] sq mi (14,356 km²) - Width 70 miles (113 km) - Length 110 miles (177 km) - % water 12. ...
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| | | Towns | Barkhamsted | Bethlehem | Bridgewater | Canaan | Colebrook | Cornwall | Goshen | Harwinton | Kent | Litchfield | Morris | New Hartford | New Milford | Norfolk | North Canaan | Plymouth | Roxbury | Salisbury | Sharon | Thomaston | Warren | Washington | Watertown | Winchester | Woodbury Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
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New Milford (Incorporated 1712) is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States 14 miles (23 km) north of Danbury, on the Housatonic River. ...
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| | Communities | Burrville | Canaan | Cornwall Bridge | East Canaan | East Litchfield | Ellsworth | Falls Village | Gaylordsville | Hotchkissville | Joyceville | Lakeside | Lime Rock | Lower City | Nepaug | New Preston | North Kent | North Norfolk | Northfield | Oakville | Reynolds Bridge | Riverton | Robertsville | South Kent | South Norfolk | Terryville | West Cornwall | Winsted The primary political subdivisions of the state of Connecticut are its towns. ...
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Canaan is a census-designated place located in North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Cornwall is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA. The population was 1,434 at the 2000 census. ...
Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. ...
Gaylordsville is located in the northwest corner of the Town of New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Morris is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. ...
Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. ...
New Preston is a census-designated place located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Northfield is an unincorporated village in the town of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Oakville is a census-designated place and neighborhood section of Watertown Ct. ...
Barkhamsted is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut and contains two villages, Pleasant Valley and Riverton. ...
South Kent is a hamlet located in Litchfield County, Connecticut, alongside the border with New York, and within and part of Kent, Connecticut. ...
Terryville is a census-designated place located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. ...
Cornwall is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. ...
Winsted is a census-designated place and an incorporated city in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. ...
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