Cankton
A village in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana — population 504 as of 2020.
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This Afternoon
95°F
Sunny9% precip
Tonight
75°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog27% precip
Wednesday
95°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% precip
Wednesday Night
74°F
Mostly Clear6% precip
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Cankton by the numbers
Population
504Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 2.04 sq mi (5.28 km²)
- Median age
- 34.6
- Persons per household
- 2.8
Municipal office
- Office
- CLERK
- Address
- 107 DANDURAND RD, CANKTON, LA 70584