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Regional Municipality of York

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Location & Surroundings

York is a second-order administrative division in Ontario, Canada with 1,032,524 inhabitants, at 266 m elevation. The national capital Ottawa is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: York Region

Overview

Regional Municipality of York is regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Ontario, Greater Toronto Area, Canada.

Established in 1971-01-01.

The population is about 1,109,909 (2016).

It covers about 1,762 square kilometre.

Also known as: York Region, York

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Ontario
  • Area 1,762 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 0' 0" N, 79° 27' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 266 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,032,524
  • Pop. Density 2,393 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Subdivisions

  • King
    third-order administrative division

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Alternate Names

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York Region
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Weather in Regional Municipality of York

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Regional Municipality of York, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.

Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,033.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.7 2.0 97 86 1,033.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 2.6 151 51 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 382.8 n/a
12h 7.5 2.1 148 80 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 204.2 n/a
18h 6.4 2.0 172 90 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 2.5 186 90 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.1 n/a
30h 16.2 4.1 207 44 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 368.2 n/a
36h 12.1 2.7 188 55 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 157.7 n/a
42h 10.4 2.5 242 72 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.7 3.1 311 93 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.1 n/a
54h 12.2 5.9 322 53 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 171.2 n/a
60h 8.1 5.4 329 57 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 69.4 n/a
66h 3.3 2.8 24 66 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 0.1 2.5 49 74 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Regional Municipality of York?
Now 3.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 383 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Regional Municipality of York today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Regional Municipality of York?
Local time is 15:48. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Regional Municipality of York?
Regional Municipality of York is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Regional Municipality of York?
Population about 1,032,524.
What is the elevation of Regional Municipality of York?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Regional Municipality of York located?
It is at 44.00011, -79.46632 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Regional Municipality of York in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2018-01-20
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