Hearst

The self-proclaimed "Moose Capital of Canada", Hearst is a town of 5,500 people in . It is named after William Howard Hearst, the seventh Premier of Ontario.
  • Type: Town with 4,750 residents
  • Description: town in Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Hearst (Ontario)”, “Hearst, ON”, “Hearst, Ontario”, “Town of Hearst”, “Ville de Hearst”, and “Хирст”

Hearst

Latitude
49.6907° or 49° 41′ 27″ north
Longitude
-83.6664° or 83° 39′ 59″ west
Population
4,750
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
IATA airport code
YHF
UN/LOCODE
CA YHF
Open location code
86XRM8RM+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Hearst” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Hearst”
  • Arabic: “هيرست”
  • Asturian: “Hearst”
  • Belarusian: “Гэрст”
  • Belarusian: “Херст”
  • Catalan: “Hearst”
  • Cebuano: “Hearst”
  • Chinese: “赫斯特”
  • Dutch: “Hearst”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هيرست”
  • French: “Hearst”
  • German: “Hearst”
  • Greek: “Χερστ (Οντάριο)”
  • Greek: “Χερστ”
  • Italian: “Hearst”
  • Japanese: “ハースト”
  • Persian: “هرست”
  • Polish: “Hearst”
  • Portuguese: “Hearst”
  • Russian: “Херст”
  • Serbian: “Herst”
  • Serbian: “Херст”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “HearSt. Ontario)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hearst”
  • Spanish: “Hearst”
  • Swedish: “Hearst, Ontario”
  • Swedish: “Hearst”
  • Turkish: “Hearst”
  • Urdu: “ہرسٹ، اونٹاریو”
  • “Hearst”

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