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WEST CANTON

North Carolina · UNITED STATES (US) · 35.54°N / 82.86°W

NC
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,498,173

West Canton is a city in United States with a population of 1,247. It sits at 35.54/-82.86, runs on America/New_York, is 1 km from Canton.

Population 1,247
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 831m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
North Carolina
Coords
35.54°N / 82.86°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Canton North Carolina 4,190 2.0 km
W Clyde North Carolina 1,243 4.8 km
W Lake Junaluska North Carolina 2,734 9.3 km
SW Waynesville North Carolina 9,809 13.0 km
SW Hazelwood North Carolina 1,655 15.3 km
NW Cove Creek North Carolina 1,171 15.8 km
W Maggie Valley North Carolina 1,251 21.8 km
E Bent Creek North Carolina 1,287 22.9 km
E Avery Creek North Carolina 1,950 26.3 km
NE Woodfin North Carolina 6,349 27.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of West Canton?
1,247 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is West Canton in?
America/New_York.
Which country is West Canton in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves West Canton?
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).
Does West Canton have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is West Canton in?
North Carolina.
What is the elevation of West Canton?
831 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4498173

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4498173,
    "name": "West Canton",
    "ascii_name": "West Canton",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 1247,
    "elevation": 831,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 35.53788,
    "longitude": -82.85819
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.4x smaller than Canton.
  • 1 km from Canton.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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