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Mississauga

Total population

717,961

Coordinates43.59°, -79.64°

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Overview

Mississauga is a Canadian city in the province of Ontario. Situated on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, it borders Toronto (Etobicoke) to the east, Brampton to the north, Milton to the northwest, and Oakville to the southwest. With a population of 717,961 as of 2021, Mississauga is the seventh-most populous municipality in Canada, third-most in Ontario, and second-most in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) after Toronto itself. However, for the first time in its history, the city's population declined according to the 2021 census, from a 2016 population of 721,599 to 717,961, a 0.5 per cent decrease.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
43.5885
Longitude
-79.6437
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

StatCan — Statistics Canada

SGC code
3521005
Population (Wikidata)
717,961
Wikidata
Q50816

Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • StatCan — Statistics Canada — Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) via Wikidata P3012