Greater Sudbury
city and unitary authority in Ontario, Canada
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Summary
Greater Sudbury is a single-tier municipality[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single tier municipality entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,309 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ontario[3]
- Country: Canada[4]
- Instance of: city[5], census division of Canada[6]
- Shares border with: Unorganized North Sudbury District[7]
- Named after: Sudbury[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Gomel[9], Kokkola[10]
- Commons category: Greater Sudbury[11]
- Local dialing code: 705[12], 249[13]
- Inception: 1893[14]
- Official website: https://www.greatersudbury.ca/[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Greater Sudbury[16]
- Population: 161,531[17], 160,274[18], 157,857[19], 155,219[20], 166,004[21]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
- Category for people born here: Q7908224[23]
- Category for people who died here: Q110836083[24]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Greater Sudbury[25]
- Owner of: Sudbury Community Arena[26], Tom Davies Square[27]
- Elevation above sea level: 347 m[28]
- Area: 3200.56 km²[29]
- Social media followers: 14,323[30], 15,198[31]
- Economy of topic: economy of Greater Sudbury[32]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Greater Sudbury include Sudbury Basin[33], an impact crater[34], in Canada[35], founded in -1850000000[36] and Sudbury Neutrino Observatory[37], a neutrino detector[38], in Canada[39].
Why It Matters
Greater Sudbury has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for it include Sudbury Basin[33], an impact crater[34], in Canada[35], founded in -1850000000[36] and Sudbury Neutrino Observatory[37], a neutrino detector[38], in Canada[39].