Toronto

Toronto is located in Golden Horseshoe. The area is situated on the Lake Ontario and Humber River. Around 2,731,571 people live here. Between 2011 and 2021, the population grew from 2,615,060 to 2,794,356. The region lies at 76 metres above sea level. Its area extends over around 630.2 square kilometres. The region is divided into 7 Municipalities and 26 Subregions. The region was founded in the year 1750. The postal codes are M. The dialling code is 416. The name goes back to Fort Rouillé (French fort) Toronto is capital and largest city of the province of Ontario, Canada. For more information, see www.toronto.ca.

Toronto – Facts

Inhabitants 2794356
Area 630.2 km²
Subregions 33
Named after Fort Rouillé
Inception 1750
Elevation 76 m
Located in Ontario, Canada West, Upper Canada
Postal code M
Country Canada
Body of water Lake Ontario, Humber River, Don River, Rouge River
Native label City of Toronto
Official name City of Toronto
Described by source Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Great dictionary of geographical names, Belarusian encyclopedia (vol. 15)
Part of Greater Toronto Area
Website http://toronto.ca

Data source: Wikidata (CC0)

Municipalities, Boroughs and Districts in Toronto