Midland, Ontario

Midland
Town of Midland
Downtown Midland
Downtown Midland
Coat of arms of Midland
Midland is located in Simcoe County
Midland
Midland
Midland is located in Southern Ontario
Midland
Midland
Coordinates: 44°45′N 79°53′W / 44.750°N 79.883°W / 44.750; -79.883
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountySimcoe
Incorporated1890
Government
 • MayorBill Gordon
 • Governing BodyMidland Town Council
 • MPsAdam Chambers
 • MPPsJill Dunlop
Area
 • Land35.34 km2 (13.64 sq mi)
 • Metro
199.94 km2 (77.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Town (lower-tier)16,864
 • Density477.3/km2 (1,236/sq mi)
 • Metro
35,419
 • Metro density177.2/km2 (459/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Forward Sortation Area
Area code705
Websitewww.Midland.ca

Midland is a town located on Georgian Bay in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Huronia/Wendat region of Central Ontario.

Located at the southern end of Georgian Bay's 30,000 Islands, Midland is the economic centre of the region, with a 125-bed hospital and a local airport (Midland/Huronia Airport). It is the main town of the southern Georgian Bay area. In the summer months, the area's population grows to over 100,000 with seasonal visitors to more than 8,000 cottages, resort hotels, provincial and national parks in the surrounding municipalities of Penetanguishene, Tiny, Tay, and Beausoleil First Nation.

  1. ^ "Midland census profile". 2016 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-16.