Winnipeg

Winnipeg is 's capital and has more people than the rest of Manitoba combined. It stands midway on the Trans-Canada Highway and railway. With nearly 750,000 inhabitants, The Peg is the metropolis for the Canadian Prairies and is as diverse as the majority of .
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  • Type: City with 664,000 residents
  • Description: capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba, Canada
  • Also known as: “City of Winnipeg”, “Winnipeg City”, “Winnipeg, Manitoba”, and “Winnipeg, MB”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Canada Life Centre and Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is the home of the NHL's Winnipeg Jets and their AHL affiliate the Manitoba Moose, as well as the CEBL's Winnipeg Sea Bears.

Museum
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The is a Canadian Crown corporation and national museum located in Winnipeg, , adjacent to The Forks. The purpose of the museum is to "explore the subject of human rights with a special but not exclusive reference…

Public building
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The , originally named the Manitoba Parliament Building, is the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, located in central Winnipeg, as well as being the twelfth provincial heritage site of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown and East Kildonan.

Suburb
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Winnipeg is an area of Winnipeg located near the confluence of the and rivers. It is the oldest urban area in Winnipeg, and is home to the city's commercial core, city hall, the , and a number of major attractions and institutions.

Suburb
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is a primarily residential community in northeast Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Commonly known by its initials EK, the suburb has a population of approximately 35,800 as of the 2016 Census.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood of Winnipeg, . The area is bordered by the on the north and west, Harkness Station on the east, and the Osborne Underpass on the south.

Winnipeg

Latitude
49.8955° or 49° 53′ 44″ north
Longitude
-97.1385° or 97° 8′ 18″ west
Population
664,000
Elevation
245 metres (804 feet)
Abbreviation
“WPG”
IATA airport code
YWG
United Nations Location Code
CA WNP
Open location code
86X4VVW6+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52561531
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6183235
Wiki­data ID
Q2135
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Winnipeg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Winnipeg”
  • Albanian: “Uinipeg”
  • Albanian: “Vinipeg”
  • Albanian: “Winnipeg”
  • Amharic: “ዊኒፔግ”
  • Arabic: “وينيبج”
  • Arabic: “وينيبيغ”
  • Armenian: “Վինիպեգ”
  • Armenian: “Վիննիպեգ”
  • Asturian: “Winnipeg”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vinnipeq”
  • Basque: “Winnipeg”
  • Belarusian: “Вініпег”
  • Belarusian: “Вініпэг”
  • Bengali: “উইনিপেগ”
  • Bosnian: “Winnipeg”
  • Breton: “Winnipeg”
  • Bulgarian: “Уинипег”
  • Burmese: “ဝင်နီပက်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Winnipeg”
  • Cebuano: “Winnipeg”
  • Central Kurdish: “وینیپێگ”
  • Chinese: “Winnipeg”
  • Chinese: “温尼伯”
  • Chinese: “溫尼伯”
  • Chinese: “溫尼辟”
  • Corsican: “Winnipeg”
  • Cree: “ᐄᐧᓂᐯᐠ”
  • Croatian: “Winnipeg”
  • Czech: “Winnipeg”
  • Danish: “Winnipeg”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Winnipeg”
  • Dutch: “Winnipeg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “وينيبيج”
  • Esperanto: “Vinipego”
  • Estonian: “Winnipeg”
  • Faroese: “Winnipeg”
  • Finnish: “Winnipeg”
  • French: “Winnipeg”
  • Galician: “Winnipeg”
  • Georgian: “ვინიპეგი”
  • Georgian: “უინიპეგი”
  • German: “Winnipeg, Manitoba”
  • German: “Winnipeg”
  • Greek: “Γουίνιπεγκ, Καναδάς”
  • Greek: “Γουίνιπεγκ, Μανιτόμπα”
  • Greek: “Γουίνιπεγκ”
  • Gujarati: “વિનીપેગ”
  • Hausa: “Winnipeg”
  • Hebrew: “ויניפג”
  • Hindi: “विनिपेग”
  • Hungarian: “Winnipeg”
  • Icelandic: “Winnipeg”
  • Ido: “Winnipeg”
  • Indonesian: “Winnipeg, Manitoba”
  • Indonesian: “Winnipeg”
  • Interlingue: “Winnipeg”
  • Inuktitut: “ᐅᐃᓂᐸᐃᒡ”
  • Irish: “Winnipeg”
  • Italian: “Winnipeg”
  • Japanese: “ウィニペグ”
  • Javanese: “Winnipeg”
  • Kalaallisut: “Winnipeg”
  • Kannada: “ವಿನ್ನಿಪೆಗ್”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Виннипег”
  • Kazakh: “Виннипег қаласы”
  • Kazakh: “Виннипег”
  • Kirghiz: “Виннипег”
  • Korean: “위니펙”
  • Latin: “Vinnipega”
  • Latvian: “Vinipega”
  • Ligurian: “Winnipeg”
  • Literary Chinese: “溫尼伯”
  • Lithuanian: “Vinipegas”
  • Lombard: “Winnipeg”
  • Low German: “Winnipeg”
  • Luxembourgish: “Winnipeg”
  • Macedonian: “Винипег”
  • Malagasy: “Winnipeg”
  • Malay: “Winnipeg”
  • Maltese: “Winnipeg”
  • Marathi: “विनिपेग”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Winnipeg”
  • Moksha: “Виннипэг”
  • Mongolian: “Виннипег”
  • N'Ko: “ߥߌ߲ߣߌߔߍߜ߭”
  • Northern Frisian: “Winnipeg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Winnipeg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Winnipeg”
  • Norwegian: “Winnipeg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Winnipeg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Wȳnnibeg on Manitoban”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Wynnibeg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Wȳnnibeg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ƿȳnnibeg on Manitoban”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ƿynnibeg”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ƿȳnnibeg”
  • Oromo: “Winnipeg”
  • Ossetian: “Виннипег”
  • Panjabi: “ਵਿਨੀਪੈਗ”
  • Papiamento: “Winnipeg”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Winnipeg, Manitobaa”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Winnipeg”
  • Persian: “وینیپگ”
  • Piemontese: “Winnipeg”
  • Polish: “Winnipeg”
  • Portuguese: “Winnipeg, Manitoba”
  • Portuguese: “Winnipeg”
  • Pushto: “ونی پيګ”
  • Quechua: “Winnipeg”
  • Romanian: “Winnipeg”
  • Russian: “Виннипег”
  • Sardinian: “Winnipeg”
  • Scots: “Winnipeg”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Winnipeg”
  • Serbian: “Винипег”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Winnipeg”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းဝိၼ်းၼီႇၽႅၵ်ႉ”
  • Silesian: “Winnipeg”
  • Sindhi: “وني پيگ”
  • Sinhala: “විනිපෙග්”
  • Slovak: “Winnipeg”
  • Slovenian: “Winnipeg”
  • Somali: “Winnipeg”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وینیپئق”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وینیپگ”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de Winnipeg”
  • Spanish: “Winnipeg (Manitoba)”
  • Spanish: “Winnipeg”
  • Swahili: “Winnipeg”
  • Swedish: “Winnipeg”
  • Tagalog: “Winnipeg”
  • Tajik: “Виннипег”
  • Tamil: “வினிப்பெக்”
  • Tamil: “வின்னிபெக்”
  • Tatar: “Виннипег”
  • Telugu: “విన్నిపెగ్”
  • Thai: “วินนิเพก”
  • Thai: “วินนิเพ็ก”
  • Turkish: “Vinnipeg”
  • Turkish: “Winnipeg”
  • Turkmen: “Winnipeg”
  • Twi: “Winnipeg”
  • Uighur: “Winnipég”
  • Ukrainian: “Вінніпег”
  • Ukrainian: “Вінніпеґ”
  • Urdu: “ونی پیگ”
  • Uzbek: “Vinnipeg (shahar)”
  • Uzbek: “Vinnipeg”
  • Uzbek: “Winnipeg”
  • Venetian: “Winnipeg”
  • Veps: “Vinnipeg”
  • Vietnamese: “Winnipeg”
  • Volapük: “Winnipeg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Winnipeg”
  • Welsh: “Winnipeg”
  • Western Armenian: “Վիննիպեգ”
  • Western Frisian: “Winnipeg”
  • Western Panjabi: “ونی پیگ”
  • Western Panjabi: “ونیپگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “温尼伯”
  • Yakut: “Уиннипег”
  • Yue Chinese: “溫尼辟”
  • “Winnipeg”

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