Clinton

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Clinton is an English toponymic surname, indicating one's ancestors came from English places called Glympton or Glinton. Clinton has also been used as a given name since the late 19th century.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Seth

cartoonist

Ryan O'Reilly

Canadian ice hockey player

Matt Dalton

Canadian-South Korean ice hockey goaltender

William Dillon Otter

Canadian general (1843–1929)

Carol Mitchell

Canadian politician

C

Cedric Liddell

Canadian rower

M

Melanie McCann

Canadian modern pentathlete

P

Paul Schoenhals

Canadian politician

W

William Thornton Mustard

cardiac surgeon (1914-1987)

H

Herbert Rayner

Royal Canadian Navy officer

D

Dan Wildfong

Canadian ice hockey player

E

Eric Charlton Gilroy

Canadian military personnel (1897-1965)

Lydia Kingsmill Commander

Canadian-born journalist, minister, and activist

A

Arthur Depew

American organist and conductor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ontario

• Londesboro
  6.5 mi away
• Blyth
  9.9 mi away
• Hensall
  12.8 mi away
• Zurich
  14.2 mi away
• Mitchell
  20 mi away · pop. 3,136
• Wingham
  21.8 mi away
• Mount Carmel
  25.4 mi away
• Atwood
  26.2 mi away
• Gorrie
  27.7 mi away
• Sebringville
  28.1 mi away
• Teeswater
  29.2 mi away
• Lucan
  30.4 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Clinton

100 years of Christian witness

1978

The Annual meeting of the East Huron Teachers' Institute

1986

Illustrated, descriptive catalogue of threshing machines for steam and horse power, pitts improved horse powers, agricultural steam engines. Barley bearding attachments, clover hulling attachments, pea threshing attachments, baggers, talliers, etc. manufactured by Macpherson and Hovey Co., Clinton, Ontario

Macpherson and Hovey Company · 1895

The Devonian of southwestern Ontario

Clinton R. Stauffer · 1915

Report re: Release by Ontario Board of Parole of Clinton Victor Suzack

Bonnie J. Wein · 1993

Ontario study of vocational-technical training

Clinton St. John · 1967

The grammar school system of Ontario

Clinton County Grammar School (Ont.). Board of Trustees. · 1868

Devonian of Southwestern Ontario [microform]

Clinton R. (Clinton Raymond) Stauffer · 2021

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Seen 2026-09-21

Common Shiny Woodlouse

Oniscus asellus

Seen 2026-09-21

Small White

Pieris rapae

Seen 2026-09-21

Carolina Sphinx

Manduca sexta

Seen 2026-09-21

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Seen 2026-09-21

Northern Leopard Frog

Lithobates pipiens

Seen 2026-09-21

common ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius

Seen 2026-09-21

eastern hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Seen 2026-09-21

Poison Ivy Leaf-miner Moth

Cameraria guttifinitella

Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers