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Toronto

Northern America

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located on a harbour at the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
2,794,356 1
Area (sq km)
631.1 1
Founding Year
1793 1
1793 is when the town of York was established; it was renamed and incorporated as Toronto in 1834.
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
76 2
Latitude
43.6525 degrees north 1
Longitude
79.38167 degrees west 1
Connections

Associated With

Canada, Countries
Source Toronto (Wikipedia)
Ontario, States or Territories

toronto is associated with ontario.

Source Toronto (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Ontario, States or Territories

toronto is the capital of ontario.

Source Toronto (Wikipedia)

Long-Form Articles

Toronto's Present Shape Came From a Vote the City Lost, Articles
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Origin Of

Frank Gehry

Also in Arts and Music Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source Wikidata: Frank Gehry
York University

Also in Society and Culture Atlas: which originated in this subject.

Source York University (Wikipedia)Lead
Quote, Lead
York University (York U, YU, or York; French: Université York) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Site Of

Toronto Maple Leafs

Also in Sport and Games Atlas: which is located in this subject.

Showing 51 to 51 of 51 in Site Of, page 2 of 2.

Sources
1. Toronto (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    2,794,356
  • Lead section
    The city is the fourth-most populous city in North America, behind Mexico City, New York City, and Los Angeles, with a census population of 2,794,356 as of 2021.
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    631.10
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    43.65250 N 79.38167 W
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    43.65250 N 79.38167 W
  • Infobox, Founded
    1793
  • Associated With: Canada, Infobox, Country
    Canada
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Toronto (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 76 m
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Wikidata: Toronto
Wikidata Q172, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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