Burlington | |
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City of Burlington | |
Motto: Stand By | |
Coordinates: 43°22′12″N 79°48′51″W / 43.37000°N 79.81417°W[1] | |
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), Zee Hamid (PC), Effie Triantafilopoulos (PC) |
Area | |
• Total | 185.66 km2 (71.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 186,948 (Ranked 28th) |
• Density | 946.8/km2 (2,452/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Burlingtonian, Burlingtonite |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (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 |
Website | www.burlington.ca |
Burlington, officially the City of Burlington, is a city and lower-tier municipality in Halton Region at the west end of Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada. Burlington is part of the Greater Toronto Area, the Hamilton census metropolitan area, and the Golden Horseshoe urban region.