Burlington, Ontario

Burlington
City of Burlington
Brant Street in Downtown Burlington
Brant Street in Downtown Burlington
Official logo of Burlington
Motto: 
Stand By
Burlington is located in Southern Ontario
Burlington
Burlington
Coordinates: 43°22′12″N 79°48′51″W / 43.37000°N 79.81417°W / 43.37000; -79.81417[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionHalton
Established1874
City status1974
Government
 • MayorMarianne Meed Ward
 • Governing BodyBurlington City Council
 • MPsKarina Gould (Lib), Pam Damoff (Lib), Adam van Koeverden (Lib)
 • MPPsNatalie Pierre (PC), Zee Hamid (PC), Effie Triantafilopoulos (PC)
Area
 • Total185.66 km2 (71.68 sq mi)
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total186,948 (Ranked 28th)
 • Density946.8/km2 (2,452/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Burlingtonian, Burlingtonite
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Forward sortation area
Area code(s)905, 289, 365, and 742
Highways Queen Elizabeth Way
 Highway 403
 Highway 407
Former Highway 2 Former Highway 5
Websitewww.burlington.ca

Burlington is a city and lower-tier municipality in Halton Region 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 Area and the Hamilton census metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "Burlington". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ a b "Ethnocultural Portrait of Canada – Data table". 2.statcan.ca. 6 October 2010. Retrieved 10 March 2011.[permanent dead link]

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