Markham, Ontario
Markham, Ontario is a city in Regional Municipality of York, in the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada. As of 2021, 338,503 people live in Markham. The number of people doubled from 1991 to 2011. It is the 4th largest town in the Greater Toronto Area, after Toronto, Mississauga, and Brampton.
| City of Markham | |
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Location of Markham within York Region | |
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| Coordinates: 43°52′36″N 79°15′48″W / 43.87667°N 79.26333°W[1]Coordinates: 43°52′36″N 79°15′48″W / 43.87667°N 79.26333°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Regional Municipality | York Region |
| Settled | 1794 (Thornhill and Unionville) |
| Incorporated | 1872 (village) 1971 (town) 2012 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Frank Scarpitti |
| • Deputy Mayor | Michael Chan |
| • Governing Body | Markham City Council |
| • MPs | List of MPs
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| • MPPs | List of MPPs
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| Area | |
| • Total | 210.93 km2 (81.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 338,503 (16th) |
| • Density | 1,604.8/km2 (4,156/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
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| ISO 3166-2 | CA-ON |
| GNBC Code | FDNFZ[1] |
Markham, Ontario Media
Farmers lined up to sell cream at Albert Reesor's Locust Hill Creamery, c. 1900 in Locust Hill, Ontario
Suburban tract housing in southeastern Markham
Public housing in Cachet
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Template:Cite cgndb
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Markham, City Ontario (Census Subdivision). Census Profile, Canada 2021 Census (9 February 2022)Statistics Canada. Retrieved 12 February 2022.