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Welcome to Kane County ...

Time Zone: Kane County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Kanab is the Seat for Kane County.

Kane County was founded in 1864 and was created by taking area from Washington County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Kane had a population of 7,873 people. This is an increase of 10.5% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,125 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Kane represented 0.26% of the total population of Utah.

Below are some of the communities located in Kane County:

  • Alton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Kane County (UT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
    • Former names for Alton:
    • Graham
    • Roundy's Station
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <2>
  • Big Water
    (40 miles [64.4 km] to the east)
  • Glendale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Kanab
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanab
    • Kanab is located in Kane County (UT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kanab <2>
  • Orderville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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