Where is Canton located?

Canton, KY is located at latitude 36.7989400 and longitude -87.9608600. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Canton?

Canton, KY has an elevation of 122 meters (400 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Canton in?

Canton, KY is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Canton in?

Canton is in the state of Kentucky, United States.

What county is Canton, KY in?

Canton is in Trigg County, Kentucky.

Canton, KY - Geographic Facts & Maps

Canton: a city in Trigg County, Kentucky.

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Canton is a city located in the county of Trigg in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Quick Facts about Canton

State	Kentucky (United States)
County	Trigg County
Latitude & Longitude	36.7989,-87.9609
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	13:11:16 (6th November 2026)
Weather	58℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Canton is located at 36°47'56"N 87°57'39"W (36.7989400, -87.9608600).

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Weather

58°F

Mostly Cloudy

7 mph NNW This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

7-Day Forecast

Boyds Landing

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Canton, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
157401	Murray State University	Murray (KY)	42071-3318

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Canton, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
CRK	Clarksville, TN	11 Jefferson Street \r\n	BUS
PAD	Paducah, KY	2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue	BUS
MDV	Madisonville, KY	4765 Hanson Road	BUS
FTN	Fulton	21 Newton Rd.	RAIL
VNA	Vienna, IL	504 West Vine Street	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Canton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Cadiz Post Office	Cadiz (KY)	42211

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Canton, Michigan charter township in Wayne County, Michigan. with a population of 86,825 people.
Canton, Georgia county seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA. with a population of 32,347 people.
Canton, Massachusetts town in Massachusetts, United States. with a population of 24,029 people.
Canton, Illinois city in Fulton County, Illinois, United States. with a population of 13,265 people.
Canton, Ohio city in Stark County, Ohio, United States. with a population of 12,470 people.
Canton, Mississippi city in Madison County, Mississippi, USA. with a population of 11,799 people.
Canton, New York village in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. with a population of 11,024 people.
Canton, Connecticut town in Connecticut, United States. with a population of 10,230 people.
Canton, North Carolina town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. with a population of 4,369 people.
Canton, Texas city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. with a population of 3,941 people.
Canton, Missouri city in Lewis County, Missouri, United States. with a population of 2,314 people.
Canton, Pennsylvania borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. with a population of 1,855 people.
Canton, Maine town in Maine, United States. with a population of 1,097 people.

Other cities in Trigg County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Trigg County , KY.

City Name	Population	Title
Cadiz	2,714	City in Kentucky, United States

Canton, Kentucky