Canaan, Connecticut Overview
Canaan, Connecticut includes 0 nearby mines. This article is about the town of Canaan. For the village known as Canaan in the town of North Canaan see Canaan (village) Connecticut.Canaan is a town in Litchfield County Connecticut United States. The population was 1081 at the 2000 census. The town of Canaan is often referred to locally by the name of its principal constituent village Falls Village.
Quick Facts
- Canaan, Connecticut has a population of 1,212 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- Canaan, Connecticut sits 205 meters (672.6 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in Canaan, Connecticut
- 107 Total
- 6 Occurrences
- 2 Prospects
- 99 Producers
Canaan, Connecticut Mines
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