Census Data for Head of Canal

So far, we found very little information about Head of Canal. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Head of Canal to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Head of Canal, please Contact Us.

As far as we can tell, Head of Canal has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Head of Canal, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Delta
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Delta is located in York County (PA)
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Rising Sun
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Rising Sun is located in Cecil County
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Port Deposit
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Port Deposit is located in Cecil County
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Perryville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Perryville is located in Cecil County
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Fawn Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Fawn Grove is located in York County (PA)
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New Freedom
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- New Freedom is located in York County (PA)
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Aberdeen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Aberdeen is located in Harford County
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Bel Air
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Bel Air is located in Harford County
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- Former names for Bel Air:
- Belle Air
- Belle Aire
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Havre de Grace
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Havre de Grace is located in Harford County
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Oxford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Oxford is located in Chester County (PA)
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Quarryville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Quarryville is located in Lancaster County (PA)
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Stewartstown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Stewartstown is located in York County (PA)
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- Charlestown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Charlestown is located in Cecil County
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- North East
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  - North East is located in Cecil County
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- Strasburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  - Strasburg is located in Lancaster County (PA)
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Cecil County ...

Head of Canal is located in Cecil County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Cecil County.

Miscellaneous Information for Head of Canal ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Cecil County or the community of Head of Canal:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Head of Canal:
- GNIS ID for Head of Canal: 589295
- GNIS ID for Cecil County: 596115
- GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Head of Canal would have been located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Head of Canal.

Footnotes ...

<1>	We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Head of Canal, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Cecil, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.