Stratford, Ontario

Stratford
City (single-tier)
City of Stratford
City Hall
City Hall
Official seal of Stratford
Seal
Motto(s): 
Industria et Ars ("Industry and Art")
Coordinates: 43°22′15″N 80°58′55″W / 43.37083°N 80.98194°W / 43.37083; -80.98194
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyPerth
Incorporated1859 (town)
Incorporated1886 (city)
Named forStratford-upon-Avon, England
Government
 • MayorDan Mathieson
 • CouncilStratford City Council
 • MPsJohn Nater (C)
 • MPPsRandy Pettapiece (PC)
Area
 • Land26.95 km2 (10.41 sq mi)
Elevation
345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total31,465
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Forward sortation area
N4Z, N5A
Area code(s)519, 226, and 548
Websitewww.stratfordcanada.ca

Stratford is a city by the Avon River in Perth County in southwestern Ontario, Canada. 31,465 people lived here in 2016 and has an area of 28.28 square kilometres (10.92 sq mi).[2] Stratford is the seat of Perth County.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Stratford, City [Census subdivision], Ontario". Census Profile, 2016 Census. StatsCan. 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Stratford, City [Census subdivision], Ontario". Census Profile, 2016 Census. StatsCan. 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "About Perth County". Perth County. Perth County. 2016. Archived from the original on 2017-02-25. Retrieved 6 March 2017.