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Place Name
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Canaan
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Pronunciation
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KAI-nuhn
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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1,057 (1990)
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Location
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Litchfield County, Connecticut (CT), United States, North America
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Latitude
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41°57'N
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Longitude
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73°18'W
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Canaan
(KAI-nuhn), town (1990 pop. 1,057), Litchfield
co., NW Conn., on the Housatonic, and
19 mi/31 km NW of Torrington, in Taconic Mts.;
41°57'N 73°18'W. Includes villages of South Canaan and Falls
Village (gypsum, limestone prods., agr., and construction materials).
State forests.
Canaan village is in North Canaan town (N).
Canaan Mts. surround.
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