皇帝鎮[2][3](英語:King)是加拿大安大略省約克區的一個鄉鎮,位於多倫多以北,屬於大多倫多地區。2021年人口27,333人。[1]
皇帝鎮轄地主要是鄉郊地區,但其大多數居民居住在皇帝市、諾布頓及斯漢堡等地區。
地理
該鎮的邊界為:
- 東至巴佛士街(Bathurst Street)
- 南至皇帝鎮-旺市道(King-Vaughan Road)以北的一條線
- 西至卡利登/皇帝鎮鎮線(Caledon/King Townline)
- 北至9號公路,從卡利登/皇帝鎮鎮線至27號公路略東,然後沿著荷蘭河支流向北延伸,直至與巴佛士街相交
運輸
皇帝鎮位於多倫多與巴里之間,從巴佛士街一直延伸到50號公路以東。駕車可經由400號、27號、9號及11號公路到達皇帝鎮。
公共運輸由約克區公車局(巴士服務)及GO運輸(巴士及火車服務)提供,但由於人口密度低,後者在鎮區提供的服務有限。皇帝市GO車站是該鎮唯一的火車站。約克區公車局的服務僅限於東南部地區,GO巴士為諾布頓及皇帝市提供服務。
大多數航空旅行由多倫多皮爾遜國際機場提供,這是加拿大最大的機場,位於密西沙加以南。該鎮曾經唯一的機場皇帝市機場是一個通用航空機場,於20世紀90年代停用。
教育
幼稚園至12年級的公立學校由約克區教育局及約克天主教教育局管理。皇帝市中學是皇帝鎮唯一的公立中學,為皇帝鎮及鄰近城鎮的學生提供服務。該鎮還設有私立天主教中學聖多默烏伊拉諾華書院(St. Thomas of Villanova College)及私立的幼稚園至12年級學校郊野日校。
辛力加學院在皇帝鎮東南部設有校區,提供各種課程。
腳註
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