Elgin County, Ontario

E568983

census division county

Elgin County, Ontario is a predominantly rural county in southwestern Ontario known for its Lake Erie shoreline, agricultural communities, and the city of St. Thomas as its largest urban center.

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Label	Occurrences
Elgin County, Ontario canonical	4

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	census division ⓘ county ⓘ
adjacentTo	Chatham-Kent, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Middlesex County, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Norfolk County, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxford County, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Lake Erie NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	City of St. Thomas, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipality of Bayham NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipality of Central Elgin NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipality of Dutton/Dunwich NERFINISHED ⓘ Municipality of West Elgin NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Aylmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Township of Malahide NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
formedFrom	Middlesex County, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentType	county council ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	predominantly rural ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn	Lake Erie NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	cash crop farming ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ
hasFeature	rural landscape ⓘ shoreline communities ⓘ
hasIndustry	agriculture ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ
hasPostalAbbreviation	ON ⓘ
hasRecreation	beaches on Lake Erie ⓘ provincial parks and conservation areas ⓘ
hasTransportationLink	Highway 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Highway 401 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasUrbanCentre	St. Thomas, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWaterBody	Kettle Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Thames River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalCounty	Upper Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	Lake Erie shoreline ⓘ agricultural communities ⓘ
largestCity	St. Thomas, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Canada ⓘ Ontario ⓘ
namedAfter	James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
province	Ontario ⓘ
region	Southwestern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
seat	St. Thomas, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
subdivisionType	upper-tier municipality ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Oxford County, Ontario → borderedBy → Elgin County, Ontario ⓘ

Middlesex County, Ontario → borderedBy → Elgin County, Ontario ⓘ

St. Thomas Assembly, Ontario, Canada → locatedIn → Elgin County, Ontario ⓘ

subject surface form: St. Thomas Assembly

Thames River → region → Elgin County, Ontario ⓘ

subject surface form: Thames River (Ontario)