بلدية واترلو الإقليمية
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo is a regional municipality located in Southern Ontario, Canada. It consists of the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo (collectively called the Tri-Cities), and the townships of North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich. It is often referred to as the Region of Waterloo or Waterloo Region. The region is 1,369 square kilometres in size and its regional seat of government is in Kitchener.
منطقة واترلو
Waterloo Region | |
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| Regional Municipality of Waterloo | |
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| الشعار: "Peace, Prosperity!" | |
 Location of Waterloo Region in Ontario | |
| الإحداثيات: 43°28′N 80°30′W / 43.467°N 80.500°WCoordinates: 43°28′N 80°30′W / 43.467°N 80.500°W | |
| Country |  كندا |
| Province |  اونتاريو |
| المقر | كتشنر |
| الحكومة | |
| • Regional Chair | Karen Redman |
| • Governing Body | Waterloo Regional Council |
| • MPs | List of MPs
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| • MPPs | List of MPPs
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| المساحة | |
| • البر | 1٬368٫92 كم² (528٫54 ميل²) |
| التعداد | |
| • الإجمالي | 535٬154 |
| • الكثافة | 390٫9/km2 (1٬012/sq mi) |
| منطقة التوقيت | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • الصيف (التوقيت الصيفي) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| مفتاح الهاتف | (519), (226) and (548) |
| الموقع الإلكتروني | region |
The region's population was 535,154 at the 2016 census.[2] In 2016, the Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo area was the third best place in Canada to find full-time employment based on data from StatsCan.[3]
The region was preceded by Waterloo County, Ontario, created in 1853 and dissolved in 1973. That entity consisted of five townships: Woolwich, Wellesley, Wilmot, Waterloo, and North Dumfries, including the cities and towns in each area.
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التاريخ
During the 16th and 17th centuries, the area was inhabited by the Iroquoian speaking Attawandaron nation.
Government
Communities
| Census Subdivision | Population (2016 census)[4] |
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| City of Kitchener | 233,222 |
| City of Cambridge | 129,920 |
| City of Waterloo | 104,986 |
| Township of Woolwich | 25,006 |
| Township of Wilmot | 20,545 |
| Township of Wellesley | 11,260 |
| Township of North Dumfries | 10,215 |
See also
References
- "Economic Profile". Doing Business in the Region of Waterloo. Regional Municipality of Waterloo. Archived from the original on 2006-08-20. Retrieved 2006-04-24.
Notes
- ^ قالب:SCref
- ^ أ ب Outhit, Jeff (8 February 2017). "Waterloo Region growing but not as fast, census shows". Record. Kitchener. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ^ "Canada's best cities for full-time jobs". globalnews.ca. 2017-01-14. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2017-10-30.