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St. John's, Newfoundland an Labrador

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St. John's
Ceety
City of St. John's
Coonterclockwise frae tap: St. John's Skyline, The Rooms, Water Street, Cabot Tower
Eik-name(s): 
Motto(s): 
Avancez (Scots: "Gang forrit")
St John's (reid), in relation tae nearby commonties.
St John's (reid), in relation tae nearby commonties.
St. John's is located in Newfoundland an Labrador
St. John's
St. John's
Location o St. John's in Newfoundland an Labrador
Coordinates: 47°34′3″N 52°42′26″W / 47.56750°N 52.70722°W / 47.56750; -52.70722
Kintra Canadae
Province Newfoundland an Labrador
Census diveesion1
Foondit24 Juin 1497
Established5 August 1583 bi Ryal Chairter o Queen Elizabeth I
Incorporatit1 Mey 1888
Govrenment
 • TeepCeety Cooncil
 • MayorDennis O'Keefe
 • Govrening boukSt. John's Ceety Cooncil
 • MPs
 • MHAs
Area
 • Ceety446.06 km2 (172.2 sq mi)
 • Urban
182.62 km2 (70.51 sq mi)
 • Metro
804.63 km2 (310.7 sq mi)
Elevation
Sea Level 0– 192 m m (0–630 ft)
Population
 • Ceety106,172
 • Density238.0/km2 (616.6/sq mi)
 • Urban
165,346
 • Urban density891.1/km2 (2,308/sq mi)
 • Metro
196,966
 • Metro density244.8/km2 (634.0/sq mi)
 • Demonym
Townie
 20t Lairgest metropolitan aurie in Canadae
Time zoneUTC– 3:30 (NST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC– 2:30 (NDT)
Postal code
A1A...A1H
Area code(s)709
NTS Map001N10
GNBC CodeABEFS
Dwellings45,317[6]
Median Income$75,930 CDN[7]
WebsiteSt. John's website

Coordinates: 47°34′3″N 52°42′26″W / 47.56750°N 52.70722°W / 47.56750; -52.70722 St. John's is the caipital an lairgest ceety in Newfoundland an Labrador, Canadae.

References

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  1. "St. John's – City of Legends". Memorial University. 13 Februar 2009. Archived frae the original on 4 Januar 2015. Retrieved 4 Januar 2015.
  2. "Remembrance - Veterans Affairs Canada". Vac-acc.gc.ca. 26 Januar 2015. Archived frae the original on 10 August 2009. Retrieved 27 Apryle 2015.
  3. [1] Archived 2015-01-03 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Search: Dictionary of Newfoundland English". Heritage.nf.ca. Retrieved 27 Apryle 2015.
  5. Statistics Canada. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses". Retrieved 21 Juin 2015.
  6. a b "2011 Community Profiles – St. John's". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 9 Februar 2012.
  7. "Median total income, by family type, by census metropolitan area". Statistics Canada. Archived frae the original on 3 November 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2011.