Wellington

(wěl'ling-tun,) a town of England, co. Salop, 10 m. E. of Shrews bury. Pop. 14,604. Wellington, a flourishing city and seaport, C. of New Zealand, and of a p. of same name, at the S.W. point of New Ulster, or North Island, on Cook's Strait. Pop. 22,415. Wellington, in Canada W., a W. central co., drained by Grand River; area, 1,237 sq. m.; C. Guelph. Pop. 64,000. [s. 955]