Bradford West Gwillimbury

Bradford West Gwillimbury is a town in south-central Ontario, in the County of Simcoe in the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area on the Holland River. West Gwillimbury takes its name from the family of Elizabeth Simcoe, née Gwillim.

Bradford West Gwillimbury
Town (lower-tier)
Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury
Old Town Hall
Motto: 
A Growing Tradition
Bradford West Gwillimbury
Bradford West Gwillimbury
Coordinates: 44°08′N 79°38′W
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CountySimcoe
Incorporated1991
Government
  MayorJames Leduc
  MPsScot Davidson
  MPPsCaroline Mulroney
Area
  Total201.04 km2 (77.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total35,325
  Density175.7/km2 (455/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code span
L3Z
Area code(s)289, 905, and 705
Websitehttp://www.townofbwg.com/

The former Town of Bradford was amalgamated with portions of the former Townships of West Gwillimbury and Tecumseth to become the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury on January 1, 1991.

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