Kitchener

Kitchener and neighbouring and form a tightly-integrated metro area within the larger in . At the time of the 2021 Canadian census, the population of the city of Kitchener was 256,885 people and the population of the Region of Waterloo area was 587,165.
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  • Type: City with 233,000 residents
  • Description: city in Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: “Kitchener, ON” and “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Historically known as: “Ebytown” and “Town of Berlin”
  • Neighbors: and
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kitchener station and Kitchener Public Library.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, slightly to the northeast of downtown Kitchener, at 126 Weber Street West, near the corner of Victoria Street.

Library
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The is the public library system for the city of Kitchener, Ontario, . It consists of six libraries; a large Central Library in the downtown core, with five Community Libraries located in various neighbourhoods of Kitchener.

Town hall
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is the seat of municipal government of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It has gone through many iterations through the 20th century, culminating in the current building, which opened in 1993.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterloo and Rummelhardt.

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, , is one of three neighbouring cities, together with Kitchener, and , forming a tightly-integrated metro area within the larger in .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Kitchener

Latitude
43.4513° or 43° 27′ 5″ north
Longitude
-80.4928° or 80° 29′ 34″ west
Population
233,000
Elevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)
IATA airport code
YKF
United Nations Location Code
CA KTC
Open location code
86MXFG24+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260034778
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5992996
Wiki­data ID
Q200166
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Satellite Map

Discover Kitchener from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Kitchener” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Afrikaans: “Kitchener”
  • Albanian: “Kitchener”
  • Arabic: “كيتشنر”
  • Asturian: “Kitchener”
  • Atikamekw: “Kitchener”
  • Basque: “Kitchener”
  • Belarusian: “Кітчэнер”
  • Belarusian: “Кітчэнэр”
  • Bengali: “কিটকহেনে”
  • Catalan: “City of Kitchener”
  • Catalan: “Kitchener”
  • Cebuano: “Kitchener”
  • Chinese: “吉青拿”
  • Chinese: “基奇納”
  • Chinese: “基奇纳”
  • Chinese: “基秦拿”
  • Czech: “Kitchener”
  • Dagbani: “Kitchener”
  • Danish: “Kitchener”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kitchener”
  • Dutch: “Kitchener”
  • Dzongkha: “ཀིཊ་ཅེ་ནར། Kitchener”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيتشنر, اونتاريو”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيتشنر”
  • Esperanto: “Kiĉenero”
  • Esperanto: “Kitchener”
  • Esperanto: “Kitchenero”
  • Estonian: “Kitchener”
  • Finnish: “Kitchener”
  • French: “Berlin”
  • French: “Kitchener”
  • Galician: “Kitchener”
  • Georgian: “კიტჩენერი”
  • German: “Kitchener Berlin”
  • German: “Kitchener”
  • Greek: “Κίτσενερ”
  • Gujarati: “કિચનર”
  • Hebrew: “קיצ’נר”
  • Hebrew: “קיצנר”
  • Hindi: “किचनर”
  • Hungarian: “Kitchener”
  • Icelandic: “Kitchener”
  • Indonesian: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Indonesian: “Kitchener”
  • Irish: “Kitchener”
  • Italian: “Kitchener”
  • Japanese: “キッチナー”
  • Kannada: “ಕಿಚನರ್”
  • Korean: “키치너 (온타리오 주)”
  • Korean: “키치너”
  • Kurdish: “Kitchener”
  • Latvian: “Kičenera”
  • Lithuanian: “Kičeneris”
  • Lithuanian: “Kitchener”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kitchener”
  • Malay: “Kitchener”
  • Marathi: “किचनेर”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kitchener i Ontario”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kitchener”
  • Norwegian: “Kitchener”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਿਚਨਰ, ਉਂਟਾਰੀਓ”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Kitchener”
  • Persian: “کریسشن”
  • Persian: “کیچنر”
  • Polish: “Kitchener”
  • Portuguese: “Kitchener”
  • Romanian: “Kitchener, ON”
  • Romanian: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Romanian: “Kitchener”
  • Russian: “Берлин”
  • Russian: “Китченер”
  • Serbian: “Kičener”
  • Serbian: “Kitchener”
  • Serbian: “Киченер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kitchener”
  • Silesian: “Kitchener”
  • Sinhala: “කිචනර්”
  • Slovak: “Kitchener”
  • Slovenian: “Berlin”
  • Slovenian: “City of Berlin”
  • Slovenian: “City of Kitchener”
  • Slovenian: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Slovenian: “Kitchener”
  • Slovenian: “Mesto Kitchener”
  • Slovenian: “Town of Berlin”
  • Spanish: “Kitchener (Ontario)”
  • Spanish: “Kitchener”
  • Swahili: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Swahili: “Kitchener”
  • Swedish: “Berlin”
  • Swedish: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Swedish: “Kitchener”
  • Tagalog: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Tagalog: “Kitchener”
  • Tamil: “கிட்சேநேர்”
  • Tatar: “Китченер (Канада)”
  • Tatar: “Китченер”
  • Telugu: “కిచ్నర్”
  • Thai: “คิตเชเนอร์”
  • Turkish: “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Turkish: “Kitchener”
  • Ukrainian: “Кітченер”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіченер”
  • Urdu: “کچنر, انٹاریو”
  • Urdu: “کچنر”
  • Uzbek: “Kitchener”
  • Venetian: “Kitchener”
  • Vietnamese: “Kitchener”
  • Volapük: “Kitchener”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kitchener, Ontario”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kitchener”
  • Welsh: “Kitchener”
  • Western Frisian: “Kitchener”
  • Western Panjabi: “کچنر”
  • Yue Chinese: “基秦拿”
  • “ma tomo Kisina”

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