Kanab, Utah

Kanab, Utah
U.S. Route 89 through Kanab, March 2013
Nickname: 
Utah's Little Hollywood
Location in Kane County and the state of Utah
Location of Utah in the United States
Coordinates: 37°2′8″N 112°31′52″W / 37.03556°N 112.53111°W / 37.03556; -112.53111
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyKane
Settled1870
Incorporated1935
Founded byJacob Hamblin
Named afterSouthern Paiute for 'willow'
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager
 • MayorColten Johnson
Area
 • Total
14.47 sq mi (37.48 km2)
 • Land14.44 sq mi (37.39 km2)
 • Water0.035 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
4,970 ft (1,515 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,683
 • Density324.4/sq mi (125.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84741
Area code435
FIPS code49-39920
GNIS feature ID1429276
Websitekanab.utah.gov

Kanab (/kəˈnæb/ kə-NAB) is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Utah, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kanab had a population of 4,683. It is located on Kanab Creek just north of the Arizona state line.