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| Place | Markham |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | York |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.87653 |
| Longitude | -79.2634 |
| Population | 338,503 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | L3P |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Large city |
| CGN ID | FDNFZ |
Markham is a town in York, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a large city. Markham is located at 43.8765°N, 79.2634°W.
Markham sits upon the rolling terrain of York, defined by a landscape that holds the memory of ancient glacial shifts beneath its modern surface. It lies 17.4 km north-north-east of Toronto, ON (from Toronto, ON: bearing 30°T), and is situated 11.1 km west-south-west of Pickering. The earth here rises toward Dicksons Hill, an elevation that offers a quiet vantage point over the surrounding fields and suburban stretches. While the horizon remains broad and open, the natural world lingers nearby; the Parc urbain national du Canada de la Rouge lies about 7 km away, providing a sanctuary of green space that invites the wild into the periphery. Further afield, the water shapes the wider region, with the Rivière Rouge running about 14 km away and the quiet expanse of Simeon Lake resting about 14 km away, both serving as distant, cool anchors to the local geography. The history of Markham draws from a legacy of agricultural endurance, having transitioned from a scattered collection of milling settlements into a hub of innovation. Over the years, the local economy shifted its weight from the harvest of crops to the cultivation of technology and professional services, earning a reputation as a center for high-tech industry. This evolution has not erased the past, but rather layered it, as the storefronts of historic districts stand alongside sleek, glass-fronted offices. At dusk, the light catches the brickwork of older buildings, casting long shadows that bridge the gap between the town’s industrious beginnings and its current, rapid growth. The cultural character of Markham thrives on a diverse population that brings a global perspective to its daily life, creating a rhythm of activity that feels both purposeful and welcoming. Residents often gather in public spaces that emphasize community connection, whether through seasonal festivals or the quiet bustle of local markets. While many notable figures have walked these streets, the spirit of the place is most visible in the ordinary interactions of its people. The air here often carries a crisp, clean clarity, particularly during the transition of seasons, grounding the residents in the physical reality of a landscape that continues to transform while keeping its essential, quiet heart.
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Explore Markham, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.87653, -79.2634. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Markham includes the postal code (L3P), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Markham is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |