Burlington, Ontario
Burlington is a city in the Regional Municipality of Halton at the northwestern end of Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada.
| City of Burlington | |
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| Coordinates: 43°22′12″N 79°48′51″W / 43.37000°N 79.81417°W[1]Coordinates: 43°22′12″N 79°48′51″W / 43.37000°N 79.81417°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Halton |
| Established | 1874 |
| City status | 1974 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marianne Meed Ward |
| • Governing Body | Burlington City Council |
| • MPs | Karina Gould (Lib), Pam Damoff (Lib), Adam van Koeverden (Lib) |
| • MPPs | Natalie Pierre (PC), Zee Hamid (PC), Effie Triantafilopoulos (PC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 186.12 km2 (71.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 186,948 (Ranked 28th) |
| • Density | 1,004.4/km2 (2,601/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Highways | Queen Elizabeth Way File:Ontario 403.svg Highway 403 24x22px Highway 407 FormerFile:Ontario 2.svg Highway 2 FormerHighway 5 |
| Website | www.burlington.ca |
Burlington lies between Lake Ontario's north shore and the Niagara Escarpment.
Media
Burlington, Ontario Media
- Brant Hotel - Burlington, Ontario (1902).jpg
The Brant Hotel in 1902. Located on the shore of Lake Ontario in Burlington, the hotel was erected on the former homestead of Joseph Brant, and was the largest resort in Canada. The hotel was expropriated and used as a military hospital in 1917, demolished and rebuilt in the 1930s, and then demolished in 1964.
- Sakuras Blooming - panoramio.jpg
Spencer Smith Park on Burlington's waterfront
- Spencer's At The Waterfront 2024.jpg
Spencer's At The Waterfront
- WWII Navy Memorial in Spencer Smith Park in Burlington, Ontario.jpg
"Royal Canadian Naval Association Naval Memorial" (1995) by André Gauthier, Spencer Smith Park
- 20190921T113802 Royal Botanical Gardens National Historic Site of Canada.jpg
Royal Botanical Gardens National Historic Site of Canada, 2019.
- Burlington, Ontario Mall.jpg
Burlington Mall (Now Burlington Centre)
- Burlington City Hall 2024.jpg
City Hall, on Brant Street
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Burlington's six municipal wards
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Burlington, City". Statistics Canada. November 15, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
