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Ontario
The Province of Ontario was established in 1867. Prior to this time it was known as Canada West.

Population (see Ontario's Population for more statistics):

  • 1871: 1,620,851
  • 1901: 2,183,000
  • 1931: 3,432,000
  • 1961: 6,236,000
  • 1991: 10,471,500
  • 2003: 12,256,645

    For a more in-depth history of Ontario please see:
    1860 - 1869
    1870 - 1879
    1880 - 1889
    1890 - 1899
    1900 - 1909
    1910 - 1919
    1920 - 1929
    1930 - 1939
    1940 - 1949
    1950 - 1959
    1960 - 1969
    1970 - 1979
    1980 - 1989
    1990 - 1999
    2000 +



    Places:
  • Algoma District [Est. 1858]
  • Bothwell District [Est. 1871]
  • Brant County [Est. 1852]
  • Bruce County [Est. 1849]
  • Cardwell District [Est. 1867]
  • Carleton County [Est. 1800]
  • Cochrane District [Est. 1922]
  • Dufferin County [Est. 1881]
  • Dundas County [Est. 1792]
  • Durham County [Est. 1792]
  • Elgin County [Est. 1852]
  • Essex County [Est. 1792]
  • Frontenac County [Est. 1792]
  • Glengarry County [Est. 1792]
  • Grenville County [Est. 1792]
  • Grey County [Est. 1852]
  • Haldimand County [Est. 1800]
  • Haliburton County [Est. 1874]
  • Halton County [Est. 1816]
  • Hastings County [Est. 1792]
  • Huron County [Est. 1842]
  • Kenora District [Est. 1907]
  • Kent County [Est. 1792]
  • Lambton County [Est. 1850]
  • Lanark County [Est. 1824]
  • Leeds County [Est. 1792]
  • Lennox & Addington County [Est. 1800]
  • Lincoln County [Est. 1792]
  • Manitoulin District [Est. 1888]
  • Middlesex County [Est. 1800]
  • Monck District [Est. 1867]
  • Muskoka District [Est. 1868]
  • Nipissing District [Est. 1858]
  • Norfolk County [Est. 1792]
  • Northumberland County [Est. 1792]
  • Ontario County [Est. 1849]
  • Oxford County [Est. 1800]
  • Parry Sound District [Est. 1869]
  • Peel County [Est. 1852]
  • Perth County [Est. 1850]
  • Peterborough County [Est. 1838]
  • Prescott County [Est. 1800]
  • Prince Edward County [Est. 1792]
  • Rainy River District [Est. 1885]
  • Renfrew County [Est. 1838]
  • Russell County [Est. 1800]
  • Simcoe County [Est. 1798]
  • Stormont County [Est. 1792]
  • Sudbury District [Est. 1894]
  • Thunder Bay District [Est. 1871]
  • Timiskaming District [Est. 1912]
  • Victoria County [Est. 1852]
  • Waterloo County [Est. 1838]
  • Welland County [Est. 1845]
  • Wellington County [Est. 1852]
  • Wentworth County [Est. 1816]
  • York County [Est. 1792]

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  • Upper Canada [Est. 1791]
    Canada West [Est. 1841]
    Ontario [Est. 1867]
    Addington County [Est. 1792]
    Algoma District [Est. 1858]
    Bathurst District [Est. 1824]
    Bothwell District [Est. 1867]
    Brant County [Est. 1852]
    Brock District [Est. 1837]
    Bruce County [Est. 1849]
    Cardwell District [Est. 1867]
    Carleton County [Est. 1800]
    Cochrane District [Est. 1922]
    Colborne District [Est. 1841]
    Dalhousie District [Est. 1838]
    District of Keewatin [Est. 1876]
    Dufferin County [Est. 1881]
    Dundas County [Est. 1792]
    Durham County [Est. 1792]
    Eastern District [Est. 1792]
    Elgin County [Est. 1852]
    Essex County [Est. 1792]
    Frontenac County [Est. 1792]
    Glengarry County [Est. 1792]
    Gore District [Est. 1816]
    Grenville County [Est. 1792]
    Grey County [Est. 1852]
    Haldimand County [Est. 1800]
    Haliburton County [Est. 1874]
    Halton County [Est. 1816]
    Hastings County [Est. 1792]
    Hesse District [Est. 1788]
    Home District [Est. 1792]
    Huron County [Est. 1842]
    Huron District [Est. 1842]
    Johnstown District [Est. 1798]
    Kenora District [Est. 1907]
    Kent County [Est. 1792]
    Lambton County [Est. 1850]
    Lanark County [Est. 1824]
    Leeds County [Est. 1792]
    Lennox & Addington County [Est. 1800]
    Lennox County [Est. 1792]
    Lincoln County [Est. 1792]
    London District [Est. 1800]
    Lunenburg District [Est. 1788]
    Manitoulin District [Est. 1888]
    Mecklenburgh District [Est. 1788]
    Middlesex County [Est. 1800]
    Midland District [Est. 1792]
    Monck District [Est. 1867]
    Muskoka District [Est. 1868]
    Nassau District [Est. 1788]
    Newcastle District [Est. 1802]
    Niagara District [Est. 1800]
    Nipissing District [Est. 1858]
    Norfolk County [Est. 1792]
    Northumberland County [Est. 1792]
    Ontario County [Est. 1849]
    Ontario County (#1) [Est. 1792]
    Ottawa District [Est. 1816]
    Oxford County [Est. 1800]
    Parry Sound District [Est. 1869]
    Peel County [Est. 1852]
    Perth County [Est. 1850]
    Peterborough County [Est. 1838]
    Prescott County [Est. 1800]
    Prince Edward County [Est. 1792]
    Prince Edward District [Est. 1831]
    Rainy River District [Est. 1885]
    Renfrew County [Est. 1838]
    Rupert's Land
    Russell County [Est. 1800]
    Simcoe County [Est. 1798]
    Simcoe District [Est. 1837]
    Stormont County [Est. 1792]
    Sudbury District [Est. 1894]
    Suffolk County [Est. 1792]
    Talbot District [Est. 1837]
    Thunder Bay District [Est. 1871]
    Timiskaming District [Est. 1912]
    Victoria County [Est. 1852]
    Victoria District [Est. 1837]
    Waterloo County [Est. 1838]
    Welland County [Est. 1845]
    Wellington County [Est. 1852]
    Wellington District [Est. 1837]
    Wentworth County [Est. 1816]
    Western District [Est. 1792]
    York County [Est. 1792]

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