Canton, Georgia

Canton is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 22,958, up from 7,709 in 2000.

Canton, Georgia
Kayakers in Canton
Location in Cherokee County in the state of Georgia
Canton
Location in Metro Atlanta
Canton
Location in Georgia
Canton
Location in United States
Coordinates: 34°13′38″N 84°29′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyCherokee
Government
  MayorBill Grant
  City CouncilJo Ellen Wilson, Ward I
Sandy McGrew, Ward I
Jack Goodwin, Ward II
Dwayne Waterman, Ward III
Brooke Schmidt, Ward III
Area
  Total19.03 sq mi (49.29 km2)
  Land18.33 sq mi (47.47 km2)
  Water0.70 sq mi (1.82 km2)
Elevation
968 ft (295 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total32,973
  Density1,799.15/sq mi (694.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
30114, 30115, 30169
Area code(s)770/678/470
FIPS code13-12988
GNIS feature ID0331320
Websitewww.cantonga.gov
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