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Canton
 Canton is nestled among five hills along the banks
of the Pigeon River in the mountains of Western
North Carolina.
Canton, home to Blue Ridge Paper, Haywood County’s
largest employer, is near major highways and within
easy driving distance of the regional airport.
Canton's beautiful residential communities lie along
tree-lined streets in this quaint town.
Unique murals decorate the walls of many of the
buildings in downtown Canton, depicting historical
elements important to the people of the town.
Population — 4,042
Tax rate — 61 cents per $100
Size — 3.89 square miles
Budget — $6.3 million
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