Chatham-Kent

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Chatham-Kent is a single-tier municipality in southwestern Ontario, Canada, known for its agricultural economy and location along the Thames River and Lake Erie.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf lower-tier and single-tier municipality in Ontario
municipality
single-tier municipality
adjacentTo Elgin County
Essex County
Lambton County
Middlesex County
borderedBy Lake Erie
country Canada
dateOfEstablishment 1998-01-01
economyType agricultural economy
formedBy amalgamation of City of Chatham and Kent County municipalities
governingBody Chatham-Kent Municipal Council
governmentType single-tier municipal government
hasAdministrativeCenter Chatham, Ontario
hasAreaCode 226
519
548
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCommunity Blenheim
Dresden
Pain Court
Ridgetown
Thamesville
Tilbury
Wallaceburg
Wheatley
hasLargestCommunity Chatham, Ontario
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPostalCodePrefix N7L
N7M
hasRiverMouth Thames River mouth at Lake St. Clair
hasTransportation Highway 40 NERFINISHED
Highway 401
headOfGovernment Mayor of Chatham-Kent
knownFor agriculture
corn and soybean farming
greenhouse vegetable production
locatedIn Essex–Kent–Lambton region
Lake Erie shoreline
Ontario
Southwestern Ontario
Thames River watershed
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear London, Ontario
Windsor, Ontario
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Province of Ontario
partOfCensusDivision Chatham-Kent census division
traversedBy Sydenham River
Thames River

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ontario
containsCity
Chatham-Kent ("Chatham-Kent Municipal Council")
governingBody
Delaware Nation at Moraviantown ("Chatham-Kent, Ontario")
locatedIn
Chatham-Kent ("Chatham-Kent census division")
partOfCensusDivision

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