Guelph

city in Ontario, Canada
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Summary

Guelph is a separated municipality in Ontario[1]. Guelph draws 3,569 Wikipedia views per month (separated municipality in ontario category, ranking #4 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ontario[3]
  • Country: Canada[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Speed River[5], Eramosa River[6]
  • Head of government: Cam Guthrie[7]
  • Instance of: city[8], big city[9]
  • Official language: English[10]
  • Shares border with: Mississauga[11]
  • Named after: House of Welf[12]
  • Twinned administrative body: Loria[13], Castelfranco Veneto[14], Quetzaltenango[15]
  • Legislative body: Guelph City Council[16]
  • Postal code: N1C, N1E, N1G, N1H, N1K, N1L[17]
  • Commons category: Guelph[18]
  • Located in time zone: UTC−05:00[19], UTC−04:00[20], Eastern Time Zone[21]
  • Local dialing code: 519[22], 226[23], 548[24]
  • Inception: April 23, 1827[25]
  • Official website: https://guelph.ca/[26]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Guelph[27]
  • Population: 131,794[28], 143,740[29]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[30], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[31], New International Encyclopedia[32]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Guelph[33]
  • Category for people who died here: Q61198997[34]
  • Native label: Guelph[35]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Guelph[36]
  • Owner of: Guelph Central Station[37], Old City Hall[38], Sleeman Centre[39]
  • Elevation above sea level: 338 m[40], 335 m[41]

Body

Physical Characteristics

Guelph covers an area of 288.42 km²[42].

Why It Matters

Guelph has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Guelph is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . guelph.ca. guelph.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Canada 2021 Census. www12.statcan.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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