Maine / Somerset / Canaan

Canaan

Town in Somerset County.

People

2,219Census · July 1, 2025

Hunt district

WMD 17Map · Boundary

Deer 2025

261170 in 2024

Income

$57,781This town

Land

41 sq miThis town

Density

54 per sq miThis town

Federal money

$438.3 millionSomerset County, FY2025

Weather alerts

0Somerset County

Climate reporters

0 placesThis town

Chemical reporters

0 placesThis town

Town office

For shoreland zoning, building permits, docks, and other waterfront questions. Contact the town office.

277 Main Street Canaan, ME 04924
Google Maps

Phone: (207) 474-8682

Clerk: Denise Stetkis

Lakes

Town that contains the DEP lake point. A pond on the town line can be listed in the other town.

LakeAcresMax depth

Sibley Pond 396 acres —

Lake George 318 acres —

Mountains

No named summit of 1,000 feet or more whose point falls in this town.

Deer by season

2025 261

2024 170

2023 170

2022 173

2021 134

2020 121

2019 114

2018 129

2017 85

2016 86

Registered deer, Maine IFW. Zero can mean a closed town, not an empty woods. District is the town center. A town on the line may include a second district.