The City of Ottawa

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Published on Tuesday, 20 September 2011 05:00

Written by Film Festival Traveler Staff

Ottawa
—  City  —
City of Ottawa Ville d'Ottawa
Centre Block on Parliament Hill, the National War Memorial in downtown Ottawa, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Rideau Canal and Château Laurier.
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname(s): Bytown
Motto: "Advance-Ottawa-En Avant" Written in the two official languages.[1]
Location of the City of Ottawa in the Province of Ontario, Canada
Coordinates: 45°25′15″N 75°41′24″W
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Region	National Capital Region
Established	1826 as Bytown[2]
Incorporated	1855 as City of Ottawa[2]
Amalgamated	January 1, 2001
Government
• Mayor	Jim Watson
• City Council	Ottawa City Council
• MPs	List of MPs[show]
• MPPs	List of MPPs[show]
Area[3][4][5]
• City	2,778.13 km2(1,072.9 sq mi)
• Urban	512.29 km2 (197.80 sq mi)
• Metro	5,716.00 km2(2,206.96 sq mi)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population (2011)[3][5]
• City	883,391 (4th)
• Density	316.6/km2 (820/sq mi)
• Metro	1,236,324 (4th)
• Metro density	196.6/km2 (509/sq mi)
• Demonym[6][7]	Ottawan
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code span	K0A, K1A-K4C[1]
Area code(s)	613, 343, 819
Website	ottawa.ca

City of San Diego

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Published on Sunday, 24 July 2011 15:08

Written by Film Festival Traveler Staff

San Diego
—  City  —
City of San Diego
Images from top, left to right: San Diego Skyline, Coronado Bridge, museum in Balboa Park, Serra Museum in Presidio Park and the Old Point Loma Lighthouse
Flag Seal
Nickname(s): America's Finest City
Motto: Semper Vigilans (Latin for "Ever Vigilant")
Location of San Diego within San Diego County
San Diego Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°42′54″N 117°09′45″WCoordinates: 32°42′54″N 117°09′45″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Diego
Founded	July 16, 1769
Incorporated	March 27, 1850
Government
- Type	Mayor-council
- Body	San Diego City Council
- Mayor	Jerry Sanders
- City Attorney	Jan Goldsmith
- City Council members	List[show]
Area[1]
- City	372.398 sq mi (964.506 km2)
- Land	325.188 sq mi (842.233 km2)
- Water	47.210 sq mi (122.273 km2)  12.68%
Elevation	72–400 ft (22 m)
Population (Census 2010)
- City	1,307,402
- Rank	1st in San Diego County 2nd in California 8th in the United States
- Density	3,510.8/sq mi (1,355.5/km2)
- Metro	3,095,313
Demonym	San Diegan
Time zone	PST (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	92101-92117, 92119-92124, 92126-92140, 92142, 92145, 92147, 92149-92155, 92158-92172, 92174-92177, 92179, 92182, 92184, 92186, 92187, 92190-92199
Area code(s)	619, 858
FIPS code	66000
GNIS feature ID	1661377
Website	www.sandiego.gov

Nairobi

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Published on Friday, 20 May 2011 18:25

Written by Film Festival Traveler Staff

Nairobi
—  City —
Nairobi skyline viewed from Westlands
Flag
Nairobi Location of Nairobi
Coordinates: 1°17′S 36°49′ECoordinates: 1°17′S 36°49′E
Country	Kenya
Region	Nairobi region
County	Nairobi County
Founded	1899
Constituencies of Nairobi	List[show]
Government
- Mayor	Cllr. George Aladwa, interim Mayor
Area
- Total	696 km2 (268.7 sq mi)
Elevation	1,661 m (5,450 ft)
Population (2009)
- Total	3,138,295
- Density	4,509/km2 (11,678.3/sq mi)
	[1]
Demonym	Nairobian
Time zone	EAT (UTC+3)
Area code(s)	020
Twin Cities
- Denver, Colorado	USA
Website	http://www.nairobicity.go.ke

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