Canton

Summary

Canton is a city in the United States^[1]. Canton ranks in the top 3% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (563 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Canton is located in Stark County^[3].
• Canton is in the country of United States^[4].
• Canton's head of government is recorded as Thomas M. Bernabei^[5].
• Canton's head of government is recorded as William Sherer^[6].
• Canton's image is recorded as Canton, Ohio (2023).jpg^[7].
• Canton's instance of is recorded as city in the United States^[8].
• Canton's instance of is recorded as county seat^[9].
• Canton's instance of is recorded as city of Ohio^[10].
• Canton's seal image is recorded as City of canton oh seal.png^[11].
• Canton's twinned administrative body is recorded as Monterrey^[12].
• Canton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123779814^[13].
• Canton's GND ID is recorded as 4593484-8^[14].
• Canton's locator map image is recorded as OHMap-doton-Canton.png^[15].
• Canton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50058809^[16].
• Canton's IdRef ID is recorded as 196843650^[17].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44701^[18].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44702^[19].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44703^[20].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44704^[21].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44705^[22].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44706^[23].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44707^[24].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44708^[25].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44709^[26].
• Canton's postal code is recorded as 44710^[27].

Body

Founding

+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Canton^[28].

Identity

Canton's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Canton'}^[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Canton include Canton Township^[30], a township of Minnesota^[31], in United States^[32].

Why It Matters

Canton ranks in the top 3% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (563 views/month).^[2] Canton has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Canton is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Canton include Canton Township^[30], a township of Minnesota^[31], in United States^[32].