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Brockville, formerly Elizabethtown, is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the Thousand Islands region. Although it is the seat of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, it is politically independent of the county. It is included with Leeds and Grenville for census purposes only.
Brockville è una città del Canada situata nella regione orientale della provincia dell'Ontario. Conosciuta con il nome di City of the 1000 Islands, la città è adagiata sulla sponda settentrionale del fiume San Lorenzo. Al censimento del 2006 possedeva una popolazione di 21.957 abitanti.
A Brief History of Brockville. Ontario’s First Incorporated Town. Brockville was first settled in the spring of 1785 with the arrival of former ensign William Buell, a 33-year-old veteran of the British-American War of 1776-1783.
18 ott 2012 · Article. Brockville. Article by K.l. Morrison. Published Online October 18, 2012. Last Edited March 4, 2015. Brockville, Ont, incorporated as a city in 1962, population 21 870 (2011c), 21 957 (2006c). The City of Brockville is located on the St Lawrence River, 80 km east of Kingston.
Brockville is centrally located in South Eastern Ontario, Canada between two international bridges to the United States. 210 km west of Montreal, 110 km southwest of Ottawa, 340 km east of Metro Toronto and 22 km by highway from northern New York state, Brockville is well situated for your vacation getaway and easily accessed from major cities.
Brockville, the eastern gateway to the 1000 Islands, is one of the oldest cities in Ontario. Walk along the shores of the St. Lawrence River. Then explore the boutiques, restaurants and art galleries that welcome thousands of visitors per year. Most Known For. Brockville boasts Canada’s first railway tunnel, which is ½ kilometer long.
Brockville is a city of about 32,000 people (2021) on the St. Lawrence River in Eastern Ontario . Understand [ edit] Southeastern Ontario is United Empire Loyalist country, colonised primarily by loyal British subjects fleeing the newly established United States of America at the end of the American Revolution (1776-1783).
