St. Catharines

St. Catharines
City of St. Catharines
Downtown St. Catharines
Nickname(s): 
The Garden City, St. Kitts
Motto(s): 
Industry and Liberality
Location of St. Catharines and its census metropolitan area in Ontario
Coordinates: 43°09′30″N 79°14′45″W / 43.15833°N 79.24583°W / 43.15833; -79.24583
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNiagara
Settled1779 (1779)
Incorporated (town)1845 (1845)
Incorporated (city)1876 (1876)
Government
 • MayorMat Siscoe
 • Governing bodySt. Catharines City Council
 • MPsChris Bittle, Vance Badawey, Dean Allison
 • MPPsJennie Stevens, Jeff Burch, Sam Oosterhoff
Area
 • Land96.20 km2 (37.14 sq mi)
Elevation97.80 m (320.87 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1][2]
 • City (lower-tier)136,803 (42nd)
 • Metro
433,604 (13th)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Forward Sortation Area
L2M to L2W
Area code(s)905, 289, 365, and 742
Websitestcatharines.ca

St. Catharines is the biggest city in the Niagara Region of Canada. Around 137,000 people live in St. Catharines as of 2021.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "St. Catharines, Ontario census profile". 2021 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "St. Catharines - Niagara [Census metropolitan area], Ontario census profile". 2021 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. "St Catharines Power Glen". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010. Environment Canada. Archived from the original on 2020-07-17. Retrieved 15 September 2013.

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