Map of Canaan CDP, Vermont

Canaan is a census-designated place comprising the main settlement in the town of Canaan, Essex County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 392, out of a total town population of 972.

The Canaan CDP is in the northeast part of the town of Canaan and is bordered by Leach Creek to the west, the Connecticut River to the southeast, the community of Beecher Falls, Vermont, to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. The community of West Stewartstown, New Hampshire, is to the southeast, across the Connecticut River. Beecher Falls to the east is the northeasternmost community in Vermont.

The Canaan CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km), of which 1.6 square miles (4.1 km) is land and 0.046 square miles (0.12 km), or 2.87%, is water.

Canaan CDP overview:
Name:	Canaan CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Vermont
County:	Essex County
Elevation:	1,043 ft (318 m)
Total Area:	1.63 sq mi (4.22 km²)
Land Area:	1.58 sq mi (4.10 km²)
Water Area:	0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Total Population:	392
Population Density:	248/sq mi (95.6/km²)
ZIP code:	05901, 05903
Area code:	802
FIPS code:	5011725
GNISfeature ID:	1456760

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Canaan online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.