Canton, Maine

Canton, Maine
Main Street in 1909
Canton
Canton
Coordinates: 44°27′26″N 70°18′15″W / 44.45722°N 70.30417°W / 44.45722; -70.30417
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyOxford
Incorporated1821
Area
  Total
30.50 sq mi (78.99 km2)
  Land29.12 sq mi (75.42 km2)
  Water1.38 sq mi (3.57 km2)
Elevation
400 ft (122 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,125
  Density39/sq mi (14.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04221
Area code207
FIPS code23-10005
GNIS feature ID0582386
Websitewww.cantonmaine.org

Canton is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Canton is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. The population was 1,125 at the 2020 census. Located beside Lake Anasagunticook, Canton is a summer recreational area.