Grimsby

town in Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada
Place town Q424901
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Summary

Grimsby is a town[1]. Grimsby ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Grimsby is located in Regional Municipality of Niagara[3].
  • Grimsby is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Grimsby is on the body of water Lake Ontario[5].
  • Grimsby's instance of is recorded as town[6].
  • Grimsby's instance of is recorded as lower-tier municipality of Ontario[7].
  • Grimsby's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln[8].
  • Grimsby's shares border with is recorded as West Lincoln[9].
  • Grimsby's shares border with is recorded as Beamsville[10].
  • Grimsby's shares border with is recorded as Hamilton[11].
  • Grimsby's Commons category is recorded as Grimsby, Ontario[12].
  • Grimsby's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 43.2, 'longitude': -79.55}[13].
  • Grimsby's official website is recorded as https://www.grimsby.ca/[14].
  • Grimsby's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grimsby, Ontario[15].
  • Grimsby's category for people born here is recorded as Q108774504[16].
  • Grimsby's category for people who died here is recorded as Q108763865[17].
  • Grimsby's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Grimsby, Ontario[18].
  • Grimsby's different from is recorded as Grimsby[19].
  • Grimsby's different from is recorded as Grimsby[20].
  • Grimsby covers an area of {'amount': '+68.71'}[21].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Grimsby covers an area of {'amount': '+68.71'}[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town[6] and lower-tier municipality of Ontario[7].

Why It Matters

Grimsby ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2] Grimsby has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Grimsby is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1279184485
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 13w ago · UKChris-wiki · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → town, lower-tier municipality of Ontario
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Grimsby, Ontario
    Located in or next to body of water → Lake Ontario
    Area → {'amount': '+68.71'}
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ Osm name suggestion index id: townofgrimsby-62b82e, Updated name-suggestion-index related claims, see https://nsi.guide for project details."
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