Yorkville, Toronto

Yorkville
Neighbourhood
Village of Yorkville Park and Cumberland Street in 2022
Village of Yorkville Park and Cumberland Street in 2022
Coat of Arms[1]
Historically Yorkville was the area north of Bloor and east of Avenue Rd., today a number of other areas are also considered part of the district
Historically Yorkville was the area north of Bloor and east of Avenue Rd., today a number of other areas are also considered part of the district
Yorkville, Toronto is located in Toronto
Yorkville, Toronto
Location within Toronto
Coordinates: 43°40′13″N 79°23′28″W / 43.67028°N 79.39111°W / 43.67028; -79.39111
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CityToronto
Established1830 (1830)
Incorporated1853 (as village)
Annexed1883 (by City of Toronto)
Government
 • MPChrystia Freeland
 • MPPJessica Bell
 • CouncillorDianne Saxe (Ward 11 University-Rosedale)
Area
 • Total0.329 km2 (0.127 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total5,349
 • Density16,258/km2 (42,110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Area code(s)416, 647

Yorkville is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Bloor Street to the south, Davenport Road to the north, Yonge Street to the east and Avenue Road to the west, and it is part of The Annex neighbourhood. Established as a separate community in 1830, it was annexed into Toronto in 1883. Yorkville comprises residential areas, office space, and retail shopping.

The Mink Mile shopping district on Bloor Street is located in Yorkville.

  1. ^ This coat of arms, today mounted on Toronto Fire Services Station #312, was once affixed to Yorkville's Town Hall
  2. ^ GeoSearch