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St. Catharines

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St. Catharines

Total population

136,803

Coordinates43.16°, -79.24°

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Overview

St. Catharines is the most populous city in Canada's Niagara Region and the eighth largest urban area in the province of Ontario. As of 2021, St. Catharines has an area of 96.2 square kilometres (37.1 mi2) and 136,803 residents. It lies in Southern Ontario, 51 kilometres (32 mi) south of Toronto across Lake Ontario, and 19 kilometres (12 mi) inland from the international boundary with the United States along the Niagara River. It is the northern entrance of the Welland Canal. St. Catharines carries the official nickname "The Garden City" due to its 1,000 acres (4 km2) of parks, gardens, and trails.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
43.1580
Longitude
-79.2441
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Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
3526053
Population (Wikidata)
136,803
Wikidata
Q126805

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012