Burlington

Summary

Burlington is a city^[1]. Burlington ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burlington is located in Regional Municipality of Halton^[3].
• Burlington is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Burlington is on the body of water Lake Ontario^[5].
• Burlington's head of government is recorded as Marianne Meed Ward^[6].
• Burlington's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Burlington's instance of is recorded as lower-tier municipality of Ontario^[8].
• Burlington's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Burlington's shares border with is recorded as Oakville^[10].
• Burlington's twinned administrative body is recorded as Myrtle Beach^[11].
• Burlington's twinned administrative body is recorded as Itabashi^[12].
• Burlington's legislative body is recorded as Burlington City Council^[13].
• Burlington's Commons category is recorded as Burlington, Ontario^[14].
• 1874 marks the founding of Burlington^[15].
• Burlington's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.325, 'lon': -79.8}^[16].
• Burlington's official website is recorded as http://www.burlington.ca/^[17].
• Burlington's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Burlington, Ontario^[18].
• Burlington has a population of {'amount': '+175779'}^[19].
• Burlington has a population of {'amount': '+183314'}^[20].
• Burlington has a population of {'amount': '+186948'}^[21].
• Burlington's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Burlington, Ontario^[22].
• Burlington's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Burlington, Ontario^[23].
• Burlington's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Burlington, Ontario^[24].
• Burlington sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+74'}^[25].
• Burlington covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+185.66'}^[26].
• Burlington's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Burlington, Ontario^[27].

Body

Geography

Burlington is in the country of Canada^[4]. Burlington is located in Regional Municipality of Halton^[3]. Burlington is on the body of water Lake Ontario^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Burlington covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+185.66'}^[26]. Burlington sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+74'}^[25]. Population counts include {'amount': '+175779'}^[19], {'amount': '+183314'}^[20], and {'amount': '+186948'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7], lower-tier municipality of Ontario^[8], and big city^[9].

History and Context

1874 marks the founding of Burlington^[15].

Why It Matters

Burlington ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).^[2] Burlington has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Burlington is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]