Canton Township FAQ
| Where is Canton, Michigan? | ||
| Canton, MI is located on the far western edge of Wayne county. Canton is approximately 20 miles east of Ann Arbor, 35 miles west of Detroit and 50 miles north of Toledo, OH. (see map) | ||
Land Area: |
36.1 Square Miles | |
Altitude: |
686 ft. above sea level | |
| When was Canton Township founded? | ||
| The township of Canton was established in 1834 and today is one of the fastest growing communities in the state. | ||
| What Historical Sites are located in Canton? | ||
| Historic Sites Online, the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office's inventory of historic properties, is now online and contains this information. Listings specific to Canton Township can be found here | ||
| What is the climate in Canton? | ||
| Warmest Month: July (average 72.3 ° F) | ||
| Coldest Month: January (average 24.6 °F) | ||
| Precipitation: 34" average annual rainfall | ||
| What is the Zip Code for Canton? | ||
| South of Cherry Hill Rd. uses 48188 | ||
| North of Cherry Hill Rd. uses 48187 | ||
| What is the latitude and longitude of Canton, Michigan? | ||
42.3° North and 83.5° West |
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| Where can I find the population of Canton? | ||
| The Census Bureau makes this and various other demographic information about Canton available on their website. | ||
| Where can I find more demographic information about Canton? | ||
| The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) released additional demographic information about Canton in March 2007. | ||
| Who is the U.S Congressional Representative for the Canton Area? | ||
| Canton is part of the 11th Congressional District and is represented by Thaddeus G. McCotter | ||
| What U.S. Senators represent Canton? | ||
| The state of Michigan is represented by two U.S. Senators: Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin. | ||
| What district represents Canton in the Michigan State Senate? | ||
| Canton is in the 7th District for the Michigan State Senate. Senator Bruce Patterson serves this district. | ||
| What districts in the Michigan House of Representatives represent Canton? | ||
| Canton is represented by two districts in the Michigan House. Representative John Stewart serves the 20th district and Representative Philip LaJoy serves the 21st district. | ||
| Where can I find information about the Plymouth-Canton School District? | ||
| The Plymouth-Canton School district has a web site containing all the necessary information. | ||
| What school in the Plymouth-Canton District will my child attend? | ||
| Enter your address here to find out. | ||
| What is the Canton School Code for Michigan State Tax Return? | ||
| The code is 82100 | ||
| What Newspaper serves the Canton area? | ||
| The Canton Observer Newspaper serves Canton. | ||
| What cable companies serve Canton? | ||
| Canton Cable Companies | ||
| Where in Canton can I get a document notarized? | ||
| The Township offers this service for Canton residents only. You will be required to present photo identification such as a valid driver's license. Some commercial notary locations offer this service for a fee as well. | ||
| Is transportation aid available for residents? | ||
| Canton Community Mobility Transportation Services offer door to door transportation service for the elderly and disabled utilizing accessible vans and buses. Call 1-888-539-9879 for details or visit Canton Community Mobility Transportation Services | ||
Canton Public
Library
Everything Canton Database
1200 S. Canton Center Rd.
Canton, MI 48188
Everything Canton Database
1200 S. Canton Center Rd.
Canton, MI 48188