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Hanover

town in Ontario, Canada
Place town Q1576700

Facts

9 properties

Identity

Instance of
town, lower-tier municipality of Ontario[5]
Inception
1849[7]
Official website
www.hanover.ca[8]

Location

Country
Canada[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 44.150°, -81.033°
Located in or next to body of water
Saugeen River[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Grey County[2]
Shares border with
Brockton[6]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
+270.00[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hanover en Hanover, ON en Hanover, Ontario es Hanover (Ontario) fa هانور pt Hanover (Ontario) sv Hanover (Ontario)
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
132668333
Library of Congress authority ID
n92033718
GND ID
4249454-0
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Downtown Hanover, Ontario.jpg ↗
CGNDB unique ID
FBLQK
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
hanover-ont
Freebase ID
/m/063llx
GeoNames ID
5970301
MusicBrainz area ID
aeda35f9-6fbb-4c67-a876-44295a504a53
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007567711805171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
7480379
OpenWeatherMap city ID
5970301
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Statistics Canada Geographic code
3542029
UN/LOCODE
CAHVR
Who's on First ID
101736331
Yale LUX ID
place/0fea0677-93fc-4fa4-b090-4e3e70e4626a
📚 Sources · 1
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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Ontario, Grey County
Contained subdivisions 1
Saugeen River
Country 1
Canada
Instance of 1
town
Located in or next to body of water 1
Saugeen River
People born here 1
Peter Joseph Hundt
Shares border with 1
Brockton
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Summary

Hanover is a town[1].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26w ago · JFVoll · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Grey County
    Located in or next to body of water → Saugeen River
    Shares border with → Brockton
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ontario"
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