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Winnipeg

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Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
749,607 1
Area (sq km)
461.78 1
Founding Year
1873 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
239 1
Latitude
49.89556 degrees north 1
Longitude
97.13861 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Continental 3
Time Zone
UTC-06:00 2
Connections

Associated With

Canada, Countries
Source Winnipeg (Wikipedia)
Manitoba, States or Territories

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Source Winnipeg (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Manitoba, States or Territories

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Source Winnipeg (Wikipedia)

Largest City

Manitoba, States or Territories
Source Manitoba (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases

Origin Of

Louis Riel

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Source New World Encyclopedia: Louis RielEarly life
Quote, Early life
Louis Riel was born there in 1844, near modern Winnipeg, Manitoba

Site Of

Agricore United

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Source Wikipedia: Agricore Unitedtier 2
Arctic Glacier

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Source Wikipedia: Arctic Glaciertier 2
Central Manitoba Railway

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Source Wikipedia: Central Manitoba Railwaytier 2
Great-West Lifeco

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Source Wikipedia: Great-West Lifecotier 2
New Flyer

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Sources
1. Winnipeg (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Winnipeg ( ) is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    749,607
  • Infobox, Population year
    2021
  • Infobox, Area
    461.78
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    49.89556°N, 97.13861°W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    49.89556°N, 97.13861°W
  • Article text
    On 8 November 1873, Winnipeg was incorporated as a city, with the Selkirk settlement as its nucleus.
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    239
  • Lead section
    Winnipeg ( ) is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba.
  • Associated With: Canada, Infobox, Country
    canada
  • Associated With: Manitoba, Infobox, Province field
    Manitoba
  • Capital Of: Manitoba, Infobox, Province field (capital-of support)
    Manitoba
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. GeoNames: Winnipeg - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 6183235
    49.8844 -97.14704 P PPLA CA 03 749607 245 America/Winnipeg
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 245 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 49.75, -97.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 49.75, -97.25
49.75 -97.25 Dfb
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Wikidata: Winnipeg
Wikidata Q2135, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Manitoba (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLargest City: Manitoba, Infobox: largest_city
Quote, Largest City: Manitoba, Infobox: largest_city
Winnipeg
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