Vaughan
Vaughan | |
|---|---|
| City of Vaughan | |
.jpg?lang=simple) Vaughan as viewed from Canada's Wonderland | |
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 Location of Vaughan within York Region | |
  Vaughan Vaughan in relation to southern Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 43°51′10″N 79°32′07″W / 43.85278°N 79.53528°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Regional Municipality | York |
| Settled | 1792 |
| Incorporated | |
| • Township | 1850 |
| • City | 1991 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steven Del Duca |
| • Deputy Mayor | Linda D. Jackson |
| • City Manager | Nick Spensieri |
| Area | |
| • Land | 272.44 km2 (105.19 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 323,103 (17th) |
| • Density | 1,185.9/km2 (3,071/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 905, 289, 365, and 742 |
| Website | www |
Vaughan (/vɔːn/ VAWN) is a city in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Canada between 1996–2006, achieving a population growth rate of 80.2% according to Statistics Canada, having nearly doubled in population since 1991. It is the fifth-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area, and the 17th largest city in Canada.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Place names - Vaughan". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Vaughan, City Ontario (Census Subdivision)". Census Profile, Canada 2021 Census. Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ↑ "Changes in population at the community level". A profile of the Canadian population: where we live. Statistics Canada. 2003-01-20. Archived from the original on 2006-10-17. Retrieved 2006-10-29.
