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In British Columbia, a community can be incorporated as a city if its population exceeds 5,000. Once so incorporated, a city does not lose this status even if its population later declines; the once-larger City of Greenwood, for example, now has a population of just 665 people. British Columbia has 53 cities.
Hamilton. English. Named for George Hamilton, the city's founder. Kawartha Lakes. Anishinaabe. Named after the nearby lakes of the same name, which are an Anglicization of the Anishinaabe word Ka-wa-tha, meaning "land of reflections". The name was later changed to Kawartha, which means "bright waters and happy lands".
Canada has a total of 3,573 municipalities among its 10 provinces and 3 territories that are subject to some form of local government .
Canadian provincial and territorial postal abbreviations are used by Canada Post in a code system consisting of two capital letters, to represent the 13 provinces and territories on addressed mail. These abbreviations allow automated sorting . ISO 3166-2:CA identifiers' second elements are all the same as these; ISO adopted the existing Canada ...
A city is a subtype of municipalities in the Canadian province of Ontario. A city can have the municipal status of either a single-tier or lower-tier municipality. Prior to 2003, Ontario had minimum population thresholds of 15,000 and 25,000 for city status. Minimum population thresholds are no longer necessary for a municipality to brand ...
Canada had 1,137 municipalities that held city, town or ville status as of 2011. This list presents the 100 largest of these municipalities by land area in square kilometres at the time of the 2011 census .
Canada City/Town Canada Road Name Province/ Territory United States City/Town United States Road Name State Notes Coordinates Stewart: Road to Salmon Glacier [Premier] British Columbia: Hyder: NF-88, Tongass National Forest Alaska Unstaffed and open. Canadian road ends at former Granduc Mine; U.S. road connects only to Canada.
List of twin towns and sister cities in Canada. Categories: Lists of cities by country. Cities in Canada. Lists of cities in the Americas. Lists of populated places in Canada.