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Guelph

Total population

131,794

Air quality index

49Good
Coordinates43.55°, -80.25°

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

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City facts

Overview

Guelph is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. Known as "The Royal City", it is roughly 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Kitchener and 70 km (43 mi) west of Downtown Toronto, at the intersection of Highway 6, Highway 7, and Wellington County Road 124. It is the seat of Wellington County, but is politically independent of it.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
43.5461
Longitude
-80.2493
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
4.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
80
NO₂ (µg/m³)
7.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,053,997
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    44,633
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    43,226
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    40,593
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    38,319
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    34,908
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    34,387
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33,217
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    32,955

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
2.78
Largest event
2005-03-28

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Guelph, sourced from Wikidata.

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Guelph, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

9 Douglas Street - Guelph, ON — Guelph, Canada0 miGummer Building-Brownlow Block - Guelph, ON — Guelph, Canada0 miVictoria Hotel - Guelph, ON — Guelph, Canada0 miSleeman Centre — Guelph, Canada0.1 miRCAF Guelph King Edward Hotel — Guelph, Canada0.1 miRCAF Guelph Ryan's Department Store — Guelph, Canada0.1 miChurch of Our Lady Immaculate (8147318503) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miChurch of Our Lady Immaculate (8062001202) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miChurch of Our Lady Immaculate (8062000956) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miElwyYostimg091 — Guelph, Canada0.1 miSleeman Centre - Interior — Guelph, Canada0.1 miSleeman Centre - Interior 2015 — Guelph, Canada0.1 miBasilica of Our Lady Immaculate, Guelph, Ontario (21653680949) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miGuelph, Ontario (21828694442) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miBasilica of Our Lady Immaculate, Guelph, Ontario (21217795674) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miBasilica of Our Lady Immaculate, Guelph, Ontario (21814413676) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miInside a washing machine (Unsplash) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miInsurance plan, sheet 5, Guelph, Ontario, February 1897, revised November 1911 - Plan d’assurance-incendie, feuille 5, Guelph (Ontario), février 1897, révisé en novembre 1911 (23148618465) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miInsurance plan of Guelph, Ontario, February 1897 - Plan d’assurance-incendie de Guelph (Ontario), février 1897 (22852813090) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miAfter Hours (6914314599) — Guelph, Canada0.1 miMedical Hall, Guelph — Guelph, Canada0.1 mi74 Woolwich — Guelph, Canada0.1 miWellington Hotel - Guelph, ON — Guelph, Canada0.1 miOld City Hall - Guelph, ON — Guelph, Canada0.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
3523008
Population (Wikidata)
143,740
Wikidata
Q504114

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012