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Elgin

Ontariovillage

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Coordinates44.61°, -76.22°

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City facts

Overview

Found in Ontario, Canada, Elgin is classified as a village in public datasets. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Elgin maps to 44.608°, -76.222° — squarely within the temperate belt. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,332 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
44.6078
Longitude
-76.2220
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
275,827
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9,595
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    9,178
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,914
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    7,080
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    7,040
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,365
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    6,158
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,740

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
12
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2023-04-23

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Ontario

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,332

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
64
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Elgin

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Events

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
2469050
Population (Wikidata)
383
Wikidata
Q3050854

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012