North Canaan, Connecticut
North Canaan, Connecticut | |
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| Town of North Canaan | |
Union Depot | |
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Seal | |
| Coordinates: 42°01′21″N 73°17′27″W / 42.02250°N 73.29083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. state | Connecticut |
| County | Litchfield |
| Region | Northwest Hills |
| Incorporated | 1858 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Selectman-town meeting |
| • First selectman | Brian Ohler |
| • Selectman | Craig Whiting |
| • Selectman | Christian P. Allyn |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.5 sq mi (50.5 km2) |
| • Land | 19.5 sq mi (50.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,211 |
| • Density | 165/sq mi (63.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP codex | 06018, 06024 |
| Area codes | 860/959 |
| FIPS code | 09-54030 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213478 |
| Website | www |
North Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,211 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. The town center is still called "Canaan", being the main town center of the old town of Canaan prior to North Canaan splitting off as its own town.