Canton may refer to:
Administrative divisions Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries Canton of Cartagena, the government of Cartagena during the Cantonalist Rebellion of 1873–1874 Cantón de Nuevo México, the government of New Mexico during the Rio Arriba Rebellion of 1837 Township (Canada), known as canton in Canadian French
Arts and entertainment Canton (band), an Italian synth pop group "Canton" (song) by Japan Canton, a fictional town in "Jaynestown", an episode of Firefly
Design Canton (building), a corner pilaster Canton (flag), an emblem placed in the top left quarter of a flag Canton (heraldry), a square or other charge (symbol) occupying the upper left corner of a coat of arms Canton porcelain, Chinese ceramic ware
People Canton (surname), and list of people with the surname Canton Jones, American Christian music/hip-hop artist
Places
Belgium East Cantons, a region of eastern Belgium
China Guangzhou (Canton City), capital of Guangdong Province Guangdong (Canton Province), province in southern China Pearl River (Canton River), a river in southern China near Guangzhou Canton Road, Hong Kong
Canada Canton, Ontario Canton, New Brunswick, a community in Drummond Parish, New Brunswick
Kiribati Canton Island
Syria Afrin Canton, a canton in the autonomous Democratic Federation of Northern Syria Shahba Canton, a canton in the autonomous Democratic Federation of Northern Syria
United States Canton, Connecticut, town Canton, Georgia, city and county seat Canton, Illinois, city Canton, Indiana, unincorporated community Canton, Iowa, unincorporated community Canton, Kansas, rural city Canton, Maine, town Canton, Baltimore, Maryland, neighborhood and park Canton, Massachusetts, town in Greater Boston Canton, Michigan, suburban township near Detroit Canton, Minnesota, rural city Canton, Mississippi, city in Jackson metropolitan area Canton, Missouri, city Canton, Montana, former town now situated under Canyon Ferry Lake Canton, New Jersey, township Canton, New York, town Canton (village), New York Canton, North Carolina, town in Asheville metropolitan area Canton City, North Dakota, rural city Canton, Ohio, the most populous U.S. city of this name Canton, Oklahoma, town Canton, Pennsylvania, borough Canton, South Dakota, city in Sioux Falls metropolitan area Canton, Texas, city in Tyler metropolitan area Canton, Wisconsin, town Canton, Barron County, Wisconsin, unincorporated community Canton River (United States), river in Canton, Massachusetts Canton Township (disambiguation) East Canton, Ohio New Canton, Illinois New Canton, Virginia North Canton, Ohio West Canton, North Carolina
Wales Canton, Cardiff, Wales, UK Canton (Cardiff electoral ward)
Other uses Canton (1790 EIC ship), an East Indiaman Canton (basketball), a 1906–1907 basketball team in Canton, Ohio, US Canton (liqueur), a ginger-flavored liqueur Canton Fair, a biannual trade fair in Canton (Guangzhou), China Canton Electronics, German loudspeaker manufacturer Canton Network, public blockchain network developed for financial institutions Canton System, a Chinese trade policy from 1757 to 1842 Canton System (Prussia), a system of recruitment to the Prussian Army, unrelated to the above A metonym for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in Canton, Ohio, US
See also Cantonal Rebellion, a rebellion in Spain in 1873–1874 Cantone (disambiguation) Cantoning, the division of soldiers into groups for the purpose of billeting on campaign or to garrison a territory Cantonist, sons of Russian conscripts who were educated in special canton schools Kanton (disambiguation) Pancit canton, a Philippine noodle dish