Petrolia, Ontario

E563879
town

Petrolia, Ontario is a small Canadian town historically known as the birthplace of the country’s oil industry, located in the Lambton County region of Southwestern Ontario.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Petrolia 1
Petrolia, Ontario canonical 1
Petrolia, Ontario, Canada 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
areaCode 226 ⓘ
519 ⓘ
548 ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
countrySubdivision Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
county Lambton County NERFINISHED ⓘ
demographics primarily rural–small town population ⓘ
drainageBasin Great Lakes Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
economicHistory one of the first major oil-producing communities in Canada ⓘ
economy petroleum heritage tourism ⓘ
service sector ⓘ
governingBody Town of Petrolia Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentType municipal government ⓘ
hasAttraction historic downtown core ⓘ
oil heritage museums ⓘ
hasCulturalIdentity oil boomtown heritage ⓘ
hasHeritage oil industry heritage sites ⓘ
hasIndustry oil and gas (historical) ⓘ
hasLocalGovernment mayor–council system ⓘ
hasService community recreation facilities ⓘ
local schools ⓘ
heritageDesignation recognized for petroleum heritage at regional level ⓘ
historicalSignificance birthplace of Canada’s oil industry ⓘ
knownFor Victorian-era architecture ⓘ
early oil production in Canada ⓘ
historic oil fields ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Lambton County, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInContinent North America ⓘ
locatedInCountry Canada ⓘ
locatedNear Sarnia, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wyoming, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
municipalStatus town ⓘ
nearWaterBody St. Clair River (regional vicinity) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nickname Canada’s Victorian Oil Town ⓘ
partOf Lambton County NERFINISHED ⓘ
postalCodePrefix N0N ⓘ
province Ontario ⓘ
region Southwestern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
settlementType town ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
transportation served by regional roads in Lambton County ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southwestern Ontario → hasCity → Petrolia, Ontario ⓘ
Lambton County → hasSubdivision → Petrolia, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Town of Petrolia
Lambton County → containsTown → Petrolia, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Petrolia
Dale Hunter → placeOfBirth → Petrolia, Ontario ⓘ
this entity surface form: Petrolia, Ontario, Canada