Canaan

town in Connecticut, United States
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Canaan

Summary

Canaan is a New England town[1]. Canaan draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #114 of 511).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canaan is located in Northwest Hills Planning Region[3].
  • Canaan is located in Litchfield County[4].
  • Canaan is in the country of United States[5].
  • Canaan's image is recorded as SouthCanaanCongregationalChurch 737.jpg[6].
  • Canaan's instance of is recorded as New England town[7].
  • Canaan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152486161[8].
  • Canaan's locator map image is recorded as Canaan CT lg.PNG[9].
  • Canaan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83205226[10].
  • Canaan's postal code is recorded as 06018[11].
  • Canaan's Commons category is recorded as Canaan, Connecticut[12].
  • Canaan's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11052539[13].
  • Canaan's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[14].
  • Canaan's local dialing code is recorded as 860[15].
  • +1739-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canaan[16].
  • Canaan's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 213402[17].
  • Canaan's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 205998[18].
  • Canaan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.9617, 'lon': -73.3083}[19].
  • Canaan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01m5nq[20].
  • Canaan's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 09-10940[21].
  • Canaan's official website is recorded as https://www.canaanfallsvillage.org/[22].
  • Canaan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Canaan, Connecticut[23].
  • Canaan's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Connecticut/Localities/C/Canaan/[24].
  • Canaan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1101'}[25].
  • Canaan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1080'}[26].
  • Canaan's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1234'}[27].

Body

Geography

Canaan is in the country of United States[5]. Located in include Northwest Hills Planning Region[3], a planning region of Connecticut[28], in United States[29] and Litchfield County[4], a county of Connecticut[30], in United States[31], founded in 1751[32].

Physical Characteristics

Canaan's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+33.3'}[33]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+200'}[34] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+205'}[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1101'}[25], {'amount': '+1080'}[26], and {'amount': '+1234'}[27].

Designation and Status

Canaan's instance of is recorded as New England town[7].

History and Context

+1739-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canaan[16].

Why It Matters

Canaan draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (new_england_town category, ranking #114 of 511).[2] Canaan has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Canaan is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Geographic Names Information System. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . northwesthillscog.org. northwesthillscog.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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