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Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 1,080 at the 2020 census, [1] down from 1,234 at the 2010 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. The town of Canaan is often referred to locally by the name of its principal settlement, Falls Village. [2]
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Canaan is a village and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of North Canaan in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Formerly known as Canaan Depot , the village is more commonly known as Canaan Village to distinguish it from the town of Canaan located to the south of North Canaan.
The geographic region includes colloquial subregions—rural Northwestern Connecticut and the area associated with the city of Torrington, also known as the Upper Naugatuck River Valley or simply Litchfield Hills—which have also variously corresponded to designated government councils both past and present.
North Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,211 at the 2020 census. [1] The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. The town center is still called "Canaan", being the main town center of the old town of Canaan prior to North Canaan splitting off as its own town.
Litchfield County is a county in northwestern Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 185,186. [1] The county was named after Lichfield, in England. [2] Litchfield County has the lowest population density of any county in Connecticut and is the state's largest county by area.
To the east, the CDP extends out Connecticut Route 126 as far as Johnson Road. [6] U.S. Route 7 passes through the village, leading north 6 miles (10 km) to Canaan Village and south the same distance to West Cornwall. Route 126 leads east from Falls Village 2 miles (3 km) to Connecticut Route 63 and north 4 miles (6 km) to U.S. Route 44 in ...
Route 63 is signed for the village of South Canaan, while Route 126 heads directly for the town center in Falls Village. In Falls Village, it intersects with U.S. Route 7 and then proceeds to follow Main Street and Brewster Road through the village, then turns north along Sand Road.