Hamilton, Ontario
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| Hamilton | |
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| — Ceety — | |
| City of Hamilton | |
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| Eik-name(s): Ambitious City,[1] Steeltown,[2] The Hammer[3] | |
| Motto: Together Aspire - Together Achieve | |
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| Coordinates: 43°15′N 79°52′W / 43.25°N 79.867°W | |
| Kintra |  Canadae |
| Province |  Ontario |
| Incorporatit | 9 Juin 1846[4] |
| Govrenment | |
| - Mayor | Bob Bratina |
| - Ceety Cooncil | Hamilton, Ontario City Council |
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| - MPPs |
List of MPPs
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| Aurie[5] | |
| - Ceety | 1,138.11 km2 (439.4 sq mi) |
| - Laund | 1,117.11 km2 (431.3 sq mi) |
| - Watter | 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
| - Urban | 227.70 km2 (87.9 sq mi) |
| - Metro | 1,371.76 km2 (529.6 sq mi) |
| Heichest elevation | 324 m (1,063 ft) |
| Laichest elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Indwallers (2011)[5][6] | |
| - Ceety | 519,949 (10t) |
| - Densitie | 465.4/km2 (1,205.4/sq mi) |
| - Metro | 721,053 (9t) |
| - Demonym | Hamiltonian |
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| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| - Simmer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code span | L8E tae L8W, L9A tae L9C, L9G tae L9H, L9K |
| Aurie code(s) | 905, 289, 519 |
| Wabsteid | www.hamilton.ca |
Hamilton is a port ceety in the Canadian province o Ontario. Conceivit bi George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand ferm shortly efter the War o 1812, Hamilton haes become the centre o a densely populatit an industrialisit region at the wast end o Lake Ontario kent as the Golden Horseshoe. On 1 Januar 2001, the new Ceety o Hamilton wis formit through the amalgamation o the umwhile ceety an the ither constituent lawer-tier municipalities o the Regional Municipality of Hamilton–Wentworth wi the upper-tier regional govrenment. Residents o the ceety ar kent as Hamiltonians. Syne 1981, the metropolitan aurie haes been leetit as the nint lairgest in Canadae an the third lairgest in Ontario.
References [edit]
- ↑ Bailey, Thomas Melville (1991). Dictionary of Hamilton Biography (Vol II, 1876-1924). W.L. Griffin Ltd.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedmemproj56-68 - ↑ "Don't put The Hammer down; Hamilton's had lots of nicknames, but this one's like the city -- no pretence," Paul Wilson, Hamilton Spectator, December 6, 2006, p. G2.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named1846est - ↑ 5.0 5.1 Community Highlights for Hamilton (City). 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved on 4 Januar 2008. .
- ↑ Stats Canada 2006 Canadian Census: Hamilton, Ontario. Statistics Canada. Retrieved on 4 Januar 2008. .
- ↑ http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3525005&Geo2=CD&Code2=3525&Data=Count&SearchText=hamilton&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1
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