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Brampton is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and is a lower-tier municipality within Peel Region. The city has a population of 656,480 as of the 2021 Census, making it the ninth most populous municipality in Canada and the third most populous city in the Greater Golden Horseshoe urban area, behind Toronto and Mississauga.
Named after the town of Brampton in Cumberland, England, Brampton was incorporated as a village in 1853 and as a town in 1873, and became a city in 1974.[4]
The city was once known as "The Flower Town of Canada", a title referring to its large greenhouse industry.[citation needed] It maintains the term "Flower City" as its slogan.
^Rayburn, Alan (2001). Naming Canada: Stories about Canadian Place Names. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 45. ISBN 978-0-8020-8293-0. Archived from the original on December 6, 2012.
^"Brampton". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
^ ab"Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Brampton, City (CY) [Census subdivision], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022.
^"Brampton | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
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