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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Ontario > Welland |
2001 population: 48,402 (Source: Statistics Canada) Welland is a city in the province of Ontario. It is on the Welland River.
Former and merged community names include:
· Aqueduct · Merrittsville · Slab Town
The construction of the Welland Canals aided in the rise of the shipbuilding industry in this community.
Filming location for 2000 movie, "Blues Brothers"
Local festivals include:
· Rose Festival - June 2-24, 2007 · Niagara Regional Exhibition - Sept. 13-16, 2007 Dates often change. Check Welland web sites and events links in the sections below.
Historic sites and museums: Welland Historical Museum
Colleges and universities: Niagara College
Transit: Welland Transit
Listed places in Welland: | Cemeteries (2) | Hotels (3) Newspapers (2) Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Welland 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.) Welland Web sites | Welland local government | Welland Chamber of Commerce Welland tourism Ancestry & family history | 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 | Cemeteries in Welland include Holy Cross Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Welland area cemeteries Ontario cemetery database Communities | Communities near Welland | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges in Ontario | Entertainment | Movies & TV shows filmed in Welland | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Ontario | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | Welland festival web sites: | Niagara Regional Exhibition Rose Festival ePodunk festival listings Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Welland local government Web site | Ontario provincial government Historical societies | Ontario historical society | History | Archives in Ontario | Library & Archives Canada Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Ontario | Welland 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 Welland include Welland News, Welland Tribune | Newspapers in Ontario | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Welland | 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 | Bus schedules | Travel & tourism | Airports near Welland | Hotels in or near Welland Welland tourism Ontario tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Ontario weather conditions
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