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York is a district and former city within Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located northwest of Old Toronto , southwest of North York and east of the Humber River . Originally formed as York Township, it encompassed the southern section of York County.
York Region covers 1,762 square kilometres from Lake Simcoe in the north to the city of Toronto in the south. Its eastern border is shared with Durham Region, to the west is Peel Region, and Simcoe County is to the northwest. A detailed map of the region [16] showing its major roads, communities and points of interest is available.
Coordinates: 43°39′09″N 79°22′54″W. York was a town and the second capital of the colony of Upper Canada. It is the predecessor to the old city of Toronto (1834–1998).
Description: regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada. Neighbors: Durham, Peel, Simcoe County and Toronto. Categories: regional municipality of Ontario, upper-tier municipality and locality. Location: Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America. View on OpenStreetMap.
Type: Suburb. Description: former municipality in Ontario, Canada. Categories: city district and locality. Location: York, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America. View on OpenStreetMap.
Nov 26, 2009 · York, Ont, is an urban community within the city of TORONTO and is separated from Etobicoke by the Humber River. The township of York was first surveyed in 1791 and the first settlers took up land in the township in 1796.
York is a region in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. The successor to York County (from which Metropolitan Toronto was split in 1953), it includes sprawling north-of-Toronto suburbs (such as Markham and Vaughan) north of Steeles Avenue in telephone area code +1-905.
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