Vaughan

Vaughan (/vɔːn/ vawn) (2021 population 323,103) is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Regional Municipality of York, just north of Toronto. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Canada between 1996 and 2006 with its population increasing by 80.2% during this time period and having nearly doubled in population since 1991. It is the fifth-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area, and the 17th-largest city in Canada.

Vaughan
City of Vaughan
Vaughan viewed from Canada's Wonderland
Location of Vaughan within York Region
Vaughan
Vaughan in relation to southern Ontario
Coordinates: 43°50′N 79°30′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
Regional MunicipalityYork
Communities
List of major subdivisions
Settled1792
Incorporated 
  Township1850
  City1991
Government
  TypeMunicipal (City)
  MayorSteven Del Duca
  Deputy MayorLinda D. Jackson
  Regional CouncillorsMario Ferri
Gino Rosati
Mario Racco
  City ManagerNick Spensieri
  Governing BodyVaughan City Council
Area
  Land272.44 km2 (105.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total323,103 (17th)
  Density1,185.9/km2 (3,071/sq mi)
  Total Private Dwellings
107,159
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)905, 289, 365, and 742
Websitewww.vaughan.ca
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