Clockwise from top left: Historic Aurora Cultural Centre, Sibbald Point Provincial Park, Vaughan Metro Centre, rural Nobleton, Markham Civic Centre, Canada's Wonderland
The Regional Municipality of York, also called York Region, is a regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. The region was established after the passing of then Bill 102, An Act to Establish The Regional Municipality of York, in 1970. It replaced the former York County in 1971, and is part of the Greater Toronto Area and the inner ring of the Golden Horseshoe. The regional government is headquartered in Newmarket.
As of the 2021 census, York Region's population was 1,173,334, with a growth rate of 5.7% from 2016.[2] The Government of Ontario expects its population to surpass 1.5 million residents by 2031.[3] The three largest cities in York Region are Markham, Vaughan and Richmond Hill.[4]
^"Office of the Chairman and CEO". The Regional Municipality of York. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
^ abc"York, Regional municipality Ontario (Census division)". Census Profile, Canada 2021 Census. Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
^"York Region Official Plan — December 2009". Regional Municipality of York. December 16, 2009. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved April 8, 2010.
^"2016 Census Profile: York Region Census Stories". Retrieved August 10, 2021.
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