Welland

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Welland is a city in the Niagara Region of southern Ontario, Canada, known for the Welland Canal that connects Lake Ontario and Lake Erie.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
areaCode 289
365
742
905
areaLandKm2 81.09
climateClassification humid continental climate
country Canada
countrySubdivision Province of Ontario
crossedBy Welland Canal
governingBody Welland City Council
hasAttraction Merritt Island Park
Welland Canal Parkway Trail
Welland International Flatwater Centre
hasCulturalCommunity Franco-Ontarian community
hasEducationalInstitution Niagara College Canada – Welland Campus
hasHighway Ontario Highway 406
Ontario Highway 58
hasMayor Frank Campion
hasNeighbour Niagara Falls, Ontario
Port Colborne
St. Catharines
Thorold
hasNickname Rose City
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasRiver Welland River
hasSportsTeam Welland Jackfish
hostedEvent 2013 World Dragon Boat Racing Championships
2015 Pan American Games canoe sprint events
incorporatedAsCity 1917
incorporatedAsTown 1858
locatedIn Niagara Region
Ontario
southern Ontario
locatedInFederalElectoralDistrict Niagara Centre
locatedInProvincialRiding Niagara Centre
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Lake Erie NERFINISHED
Lake Ontario
locatedOnWaterway Welland Canal
namedAfter Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (Earl of Ellesmere, Viscount Brackley, Baron Ellesmere of Worsley)
Welland Canal
partOf Regional Municipality of Niagara
populationCensusYear 2021
populationDensityPerKm2 681.7
populationTotal 55293
postalCodePrefix L3B
L3C
settlementType single-tier municipality
sportsTeamPlays baseball

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Brian Daboll ("Welland, Ontario, Canada")
Brian Daboll ("Welland, Ontario, Canada")
placeOfBirth
John Butler ("Newark, Upper Canada")
burialPlace
Ontario
containsCity
Welland Canal ("city of Welland, Ontario")
locatedNear
Buffalo ("Fort Erie, Ontario")
twinCity

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