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Incorporated - 1858 |
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| Origin of Name - Named 1813; incorporated from Canaan (whence its name), May, 1858. |
| Population |
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Area |
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1850 |
0 |
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Acres |
12480 |
1900 |
1803 |
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Square Miles |
19.5 |
1950 |
2647 |
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Square Km |
50.5 |
2000 |
3350 |
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| Belongs to |
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| Litchfield County |
| Northwestern Connecticut Council of Governments |
| Northwestern Economic Development Region |
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Special
thanks to the Environmental and Geographic Information Center (EGIC)
of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. |
