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   Where is Stratford Ontario located?

   • The City of Stratford, the highest city in Ontario (elevation 364 m), is located 143 km west of Toronto and 52 km northeast of London. Settlement began in the 1830s after the townsite, beside the Avon River, had been selected and named by the CANADA CO as a focal point for peopling the million-acre Huron Tract.

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   What is Stratford Ontario known for?

   • But this small city of 33,000 inhabitants is also Ontario’s mecca for arts and culture. Each spring and summer, Stratford comes alive with an eclectic lineup of events, anchored by the annual Stratford Festival, the largest repertory theatre company in North America.

   Stratford: key attractions, restaurants and accommodations

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   When did Stratford become a city?

   • Archived from the originalon 25 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March2017. Expansion of the community was accelerated after 1871 when railway repair yards were located here and in 1885 with a population of 9,000 Stratford was incorporated as a city.

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   How did Stratford get its name?

   • The area was settled by Europeans in 1832, and the town and river were named after Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Stratford was incorporated as a town in 1859 and as a city in 1886. The first mayor was John Corry Wilson Daly. The swanhas become a symbol of the city. Each year, twenty-four white swans are released into the Avon River.

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   How many people live in Stratford Ontario?

   • In the 2021 Census of Populationconducted by Statistics Canada, Stratford had a population of 33,232living in 14,743of its 15,388total private dwellings, a change of 5.6% from its 2016 population of 31,470. With a land area of 30.02 km2(11.59 sq mi), it had a population density of 1,107.0/km2(2,867.1/sq mi) in 2021.

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   What ethnicity was Stratford?

   • Settlement began in the 1830s after the townsite, beside the Avon River, had been selected and named by the CANADA CO as a focal point for peopling the million-acre Huron Tract. The ethnic mix of immigrants to the Stratford area was about 40% Irish, 30% German, 20% Scottish and 10% English.

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   Stratford is a city on the Avon River within Perth County in southwestern Ontario, Canada, with a 2021 [3] population of 33,232 in a land area of 30.02 square kilometres (11.59 sq mi). [4]

   • Land area: 28.28 km 2 (10.92 sq mi)
   • Population: 31,465 (1.8% from 2011)

   • Median age: 45.4 (M: 43.4, F: 47.3)
   • Population density: 1,112.5/km 2 (2,881/sq mi)

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   Stratford, ON Map. Stratford, a medium-sized city in Canada, is nestled in the province of Ontario. With a population of 32,878 residents as of 2016, it covers a land area of 23.3 square kilometers according to StatCan.

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   Oct 22, 2024 · Stratford is located along the Avon River in southwest Ontario, roughly halfway between the cities of London and Kitchener. The city is approximately a two-hour drive from Toronto . While most easily reached by car, some travel packages are offered by bus during the Stratford Festival season.

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   Mar 17, 2013 · The City of Stratford, the highest city in Ontario (elevation 364 m), is located 143 km west of Toronto and 52 km northeast of London. Settlement began in the 1830s after the townsite, beside the Avon River, had been selected and named by the CANADA CO as a focal point for peopling the million-acre Huron Tract.

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   May 17, 2024 · Stratford, situated on the banks of the Avon River, is named after England’s Stratford-upon-Avon. For decades, it was known as an industrial town, home to a massive railway shop for the...

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   The city of Stratford in southwestern Ontario is located on the picturesque banks of the Avon River, approximately a two hour drive from Toronto. As a major railway hub in the 19th century, Stratford was a prosperous community with grand buildings in the downtown core which can now be seen on a walking tour of the central heritage district.

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   Foodies Should Visit Stratford, Ontario for Incredible and Diverse Culinary Experiences