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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Ontario > Kingsville |
2001 population: 19,619 (Source: Statistics Canada) Kingsville is a town in Essex County, in the province of Ontario. It is on Lake Erie. The community was named for Col. James King, settler.
Former and merged community names include:
· Gosfield
Kingsville boasts one of Canada's first bird sanctuaries, the establishment of which prompted the Canada Goose to take the title of Canada's national bird.
Well-known residents have included:
· Jack Miner, naturalist
Historic sites and museums: Southwestern Ontario Heritage Village & Transportation Museum, Charlie Campbell Memorial Museum
Sections below provide additional information and links about Kingsville travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Kingsville Web sites | Kingsville local government | Essex County government Ancestry & family history | Genealogy page (ON GenWeb) for Essex County | Ontario genealogy page (GenWeb) Ontario genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Ontario family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Land: Canadian County Atlas Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | Ontario archive | Library & Archives Canada Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Kingsville area cemeteries Ontario cemetery database Communities | Communities near Kingsville | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges in Ontario | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Ontario | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | ePodunk festival listings | Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Kingsville local government Web site | Essex County government Ontario provincial government Historical societies | Ontario historical society | History | Archives in Ontario | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Ontario | Kingsville locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Ontario | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Kingsville | Photos & post cards | Photos of Ontario places | Post cards of Ontario communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Transit | Ferry schedules | Travel & tourism | Airports near Kingsville | Hotels in or near Kingsville Ontario tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Ontario weather conditions
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