Regina
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Regina (2021 pop: 226,404 (city) 249,217 (metro)) is the major commercial centre of southern Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the provincial capital and was previously the territorial headquarters of the North-West Territories, of which today's provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta originally formed part. Regina was also the district headquarters of the District of Assiniboia. Regina was named in 1882 after Queen Victoria, i.e. Victoria Regina, by her daughter Princess Louise, wife of the then-Governor General the Marquess of Lorne. Regina's elevation is 577 metres (1,893 ft) above mean sea level.
Regina is a cultural and commercial metropole for both southern Saskatchewan and adjacent areas in the neighbouring American states of North Dakota and Montana. It attracts numerous visitors for the vitality of its commerce, theatre, concerts and restaurants and to its annual Buffalo Days summer fair. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the Cathedral see city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox Dioceses of Regina and the Anglican Diocese of Qu'Appelle. Citizens of Regina are referred to as Reginans.
Regina is a cultural and commercial metropole for both southern Saskatchewan and adjacent areas in the neighbouring American states of North Dakota and Montana. It attracts numerous visitors for the vitality of its commerce, theatre, concerts and restaurants and to its annual Buffalo Days summer fair. It is governed by Regina City Council. Regina is the Cathedral see city of the Roman Catholic and Romanian Orthodox Dioceses of Regina and the Anglican Diocese of Qu'Appelle. Citizens of Regina are referred to as Reginans.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regina,_Saskatchewan
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°27'30"N 104°38'7"W
- Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan 70 km
- Yorkton, SK 172 km
- Saskatoon 249 km
- Prince Albert 323 km
- North Battleford, Saskatchewan 366 km
- Medicine Hat, Alberta 440 km
- Lloydminster 492 km
- Brooks, Alberta 516 km
- Flin Flon, Manitoba 517 km
- Cold Lake 593 km
- North Central 0.3 km
- Coventry Place 1.6 km
- Rosemont 2.1 km
- Regent Park 2.2 km
- Coronation Park 2.2 km
- Normanview 2.7 km
- A.E. Wilson Park 2.8 km
- Argyle Park/Englewood 3.4 km
- Normanview West 3.5 km
- Walsh Acres 3.6 km
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