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Also known as Canton Charter Township, Canton Township, Canton, Michigan, Canton, MI

charter township in Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Michigan
County
Wayne
Supervisor
Anne Marie Graham-Hudak
Clerk
Michael Siegrist
Treasurer
Dian Slavens
Charter township
36.14 sq mi (93.6 km )
Land
36.11 sq mi (93.5 km )
Water
0.03 sq mi (0.078 km )
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Density
2,732.2/sq mi (1,054.9/km )
Metro
4,285,832 ( Metro Detroit )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC-4 ( EDT )
Zip code s
48187, 48188
Fips code
26-13120
Website
www .cantonmi .gov

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Wikidata facts

Population
98659
Area
36.0
Elevation
207
Official website
www.cantonmi.gov
Image
Canton township municipal complex.JPG
Households
34685
Dialing code
734
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Commons category
Canton Township, Michigan
postal code
48188
inception
1825-00-00
per capita income
44092
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Canton Township (commonly known simply as Canton) is a charter township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Canton is located roughly 23 miles (37.0 km) west of downtown Detroit, and 15 miles (24.1 km) east of Ann Arbor. As of the 2020 census, the township had a population of 98,659, making it Michigan's second most-populated township (after Clinton Township) and ninth most-populated municipality overall.

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