Stratford, Ontario
city in Ontario, Canada
Stratford is a city by the Avon River in Perth County in southwestern Ontario, Canada. 31,465 people lived here in 2016 and has an area of 28.28 square kilometres (10.92 sq mi).[2] Stratford is the seat of Perth County.[3]
Stratford | |
|---|---|
| City of Stratford | |
 City Hall | |
 Seal | |
| Motto(s): Industria et Ars ("Industry and Art") | |
| Coordinates: 43°22′15″N 80°58′55″W / 43.37083°N 80.98194°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Perth |
| Incorporated | 1859 (town) |
| Incorporated | 1886 (city) |
| Named for | Stratford-upon-Avon, England |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dan Mathieson |
| • Council | Stratford City Council |
| • MPs | John Nater (C) |
| • MPPs | Randy Pettapiece (PC) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 26.95 km2 (10.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 31,465 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area code(s) | 519, 226, and 548 |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "Stratford, City [Census subdivision], Ontario". Census Profile, 2016 Census. StatsCan. 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ↑ "Stratford, City [Census subdivision], Ontario". Census Profile, 2016 Census. StatsCan. 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ↑ "About Perth County". Perth County. Perth County. 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-02-25. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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