Canton (village), New York

Canton is a village and county seat of St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The village is centrally located in both the town of Canton and the county of St. Lawrence. The population was 7,155 at the 2020 census. The name comes from Canton (Welsh: Treganna) in Cardiff, Wales.

Canton
Village
Canton
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°35′51″N 75°10′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Area
  Total4.27 sq mi (11.07 km2)
  Land4.14 sq mi (10.74 km2)
  Water0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
Elevation
377 ft (115 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,155
  Density1,726.18/sq mi (666.49/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
13617
FIPS code36-12331
GNIS feature ID0976078
Websitehttp://www.cantonnewyork.us/

The village of Canton provides many municipal services such as a fully functional village highway department, water and sewer department, volunteer fire department, court system and a police department along with other municipal agencies.

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