{{infobox settlement |name = kitchener |settlement_type = city (lower-tier) |official_name = city of kitchener |image_skyline = arial photo of downtown kitchener ontario.jpg |image_caption = view of downtown kitchener |motto = ex industria prosperitas () |image_flag =flag of kitchener, ontario.svg |image_blank_emblem= logo of kitchener, ontario.svg |blank_emblem_size = 100x90px |image_map = kitchener, ontario.png |mapsize = 200px |map_caption = location of kitchener in waterloo region |pushpin_map = canada ontario |pushpin_map_caption = location of kitchener in ontario |coordinates_region = ca-on |coordinates_display = inline,title |subdivision_type = country |subdivision_type1 = province |subdivision_name = canada |subdivision_name1 = ontario |subdivision_type2 = region |subdivision_name2 = waterloo |leader_title = mayor |leader_name = berry vrbanovic |established_title = founded |established_date = 1833 |established_title1= incorporated |established_date1 = 1853 |established_title2= incorporated |established_date2 = 1912 (city) |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = 1 e8 |area_total_km2 = 136.89 |area_land_km2 = 136.89 |area_water_km2 = |area_urban_km2 = 313.85 |area_metro_km2 = 827.07 |population_as_of = 2011 |population_footnotes =  |population_total = 219,153 (22nd) |population_urban = 441,380 (10th) |population_metro = 477,160 (10th) |population_density_km2 = 1602.1 |population_density_urban_km2 = 1346.2 |population_density_metro_km2 = 577 |postal_code_type = forward sortation area |postal_code = n2a to n2r |area_code = 519 and 226 |timezone = [[n
Kitchener,_Ontario