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Welcome to Canastota ...

The village of Canastota is located in Madison County<1>.



Canastota was established in 1835.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Canastota has a population of 4,549 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Canastota is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Canastota lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Canastota: (315)

The ZIP code for Canastota: 13032<4>

Websites for Canastota ...

Official Website: www.village.canastota.ny.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Canastota had an population of 4,549 people. This is a decrease of 5.31% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.8% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Canastota had a population of 4,804 people (which is 6.54% of the total population of Madison County). This makes Canastota the county's 8th most populous community.

The population of Canastota represents 0.02% of the population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 495th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,804 people, the population of Canastota increased 8.56% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 4,425 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Canastota.

Communities near Canastota ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canastota.

  • Rome
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
    • Rome is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rome <5>
  • De Witt
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Witt
    • De Witt is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,962 people
  • Oneida
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • North Syracuse
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Syracuse
    • North Syracuse is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
  • Chittenango
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chittenango have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chittenango
    • Chittenango is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,823 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chittenango <5>
  • Manlius
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manlius have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manlius
    • Manlius is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,412 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manlius <5>
  • Fayetteville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fayetteville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayetteville
    • Fayetteville is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,028 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayetteville <5>
  • Minoa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minoa have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minoa
    • Minoa is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,414 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minoa <5>
  • Sherrill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • East Syracuse
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Syracuse have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Syracuse
    • East Syracuse is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,907 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Canastota. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canastota.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Canastota. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Canastota.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Canastota. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Canastota.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canastota ...

Looking for more information about Canastota? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Canastota, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Canastota.

Adding Canastota to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Canastota in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Canastota was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Canastota post office opened in 1822.

We also found Canastota in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Canastota.

The official website for Canastota: www.village.canastota.ny.us/

The official website for Madison County: www.madisoncounty.org/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Canastota.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canastota - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Canastota). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Canastota or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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