St John's, Newfoundland, Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/St_John's,_Newfoundland,_Canada
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:St._John's_International_Airport
gptkbp:area 446.04 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 709
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:climate humid continental
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:demonym St. John'sian
gptkbp:elevation 0–192 m (0–630 ft)
gptkbp:ferry_terminal Marine Atlantic (nearby in Argentia)
gptkbp:founded 1497 (claimed)
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:St._John's_City_Council
gptkbp:hasHarbor gptkb:St._John's_Harbour
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St John's, Newfoundland, Canada
gptkbp:incorporated 1888
gptkbp:knownFor oldest city in North America (continuous European settlement)
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:latitude 47.5615° N
gptkbp:longitude 52.7126° W
gptkbp:mayor Danny Breen (as of 2024)
gptkbp:municipalStatus gptkb:city
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_City_of_Legends
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Confederation_Building
gptkb:Basilica_of_St._John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:notableEvent site of Marconi's first transatlantic wireless signal (1901)
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:George_Street_Festival
gptkb:Royal_St._John's_Regatta
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Bowring_Park
gptkb:The_Rooms
gptkb:Pippy_Park
gptkb:Cape_Spear
gptkb:Signal_Hill
gptkbp:notableRoute gptkb:George_Street
gptkb:Water_Street
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.stjohns.ca/
gptkbp:parliamentary_district gptkb:St._John's_East
gptkb:St._John's_South—Mount_Pearl
gptkbp:population approximately 110,000 (2021)
gptkbp:postalCode A1A to A1H
gptkbp:province gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:sisterCity gptkb:Limerick,_Ireland
gptkb:Stavanger,_Norway
gptkb:Haikou,_China
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Newfoundland_Growlers
gptkb:St._John's_Edge
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Newfoundland_Time_Zone_(UTC−3:30)
gptkbp:twinCity gptkb:Waterford,_Ireland
gptkbp:university gptkb:Memorial_University_of_Newfoundland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eric_Rogers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6