Burlington, Ontario
Burlington is a city in the Regional Municipality of Halton at the west end of Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada. Located approximately halfway between Toronto and Niagara Falls, it is part of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area and Hamilton metropolitan census area.
Burlington | |
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City (lower-tier) | |
| City of Burlington | |
Brant Street in Downtown Burlington | |
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Logo | |
| Motto: Stand By | |
Burlington | |
| Coordinates: 43°22′12″N 79°48′51″W | |
| 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), Parm Gill (PC), Effie Triantafilopoulos (PC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 185.66 km2 (71.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 186,948 (Ranked 28th) |
| • Density | 946.8/km2 (2,452/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Burlingtonian, Burlingtonite |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | L7L to L7T |
| Area code(s) | 905, 289, 365, and 742 |
| Highways | Queen Elizabeth Way Highway 403 Highway 407 Former Highway 2 Former Highway 5 |
| Website | www.burlington.ca |
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