Welcome to Churchill (aka 'Kuugjuaraaluk') ...

The coastal town of Churchill is located in northern Manitoba (on the west coast of Hudson Bay).

When the people of Churchill<1> refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Churchillian<2>

Churchill is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Churchill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC), CDT- Heure Avancée du Centre (HAC).

Area Codes for Churchill: 204, 431 & 584<4>

The town of Churchill has also been called Kuugjuaraaluk.

Communities Also Named Churchill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Churchill - they are located in Florida, Idaho, Illinois (2), Kansas, Maryland, Michigan (4), Minnesota (2), Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Ontario (4), Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Texas and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Churchill.

Websites for Churchill ...

Official Website: www.churchill.ca/

TripAdvisor Tourism Page for Churchill ...

Looking for more information about Churchill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

You can learn more by visiting the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Churchill.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Churchill is also known as Kuugjuaraaluk. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Churchill.
<2>	A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Churchill refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a town's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Churchill may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different.
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Churchill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 204 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 431 or 584. New phone numbers in the Churchill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 204, 431 or 584. As a result, placing a call in the Churchill area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).