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Cities in Canada Ranked by Land area

Area of the city proper as recorded in Wikidata. Source: Wikidata (CC0 1.0 (public domain)).

Summary

Greater Sudbury ranks #1 with 3,201 km². Timmins is second with 2,979 km², 7.4% behind. The top five are Greater Sudbury, Timmins, Ottawa, Chatham-Kent and Hamilton. The median across all 73 is 227.7 km²; North Vancouver is last at 12 km².

#1
Greater Sudbury · 3,201 km²
Median
227.7 km²
Coverage
73 cities in Canada
Data year
As recorded in Wikidata
Last updated
2026-11-14
Top 10: AreaBar chart of the top 10: 1. Greater Sudbury 3,201; 2. Timmins 2,979; 3. Ottawa 2,779; 4. Chatham-Kent 2,452; 5. Hamilton 1,138; 6. Saguenay 1,136; 7. Calgary 825.3; 8. Edmonton 685.3; 9. Toronto 630.2; 10. Montreal 498.Greater Sudbury3,201Timmins2,979Ottawa2,779Chatham-Kent2,452Hamilton1,138Saguenay1,136Calgary825.3Edmonton685.3Toronto630.2Montreal498
Top 10: Area (km²). Bar chart of the top 10: 1. Greater Sudbury 3,201; 2. Timmins 2,979; 3. Ottawa 2,779; 4. Chatham-Kent 2,452; 5. Hamilton 1,138; 6. Saguenay 1,136; 7. Calgary 825.3; 8. Edmonton 685.3; 9. Toronto 630.2; 10. Montreal 498.

Full ranking

Cities in Canada Ranked by Land area
RankCityCountryArea (km²)
1Greater SudburyCanada3,201
2TimminsCanada2,979
3OttawaCanada2,779
4Chatham-KentCanada2,452
5HamiltonCanada1,138
6SaguenayCanada1,136
7CalgaryCanada825.3
8EdmontonCanada685.3
9TorontoCanada630.2
10MontrealCanada498
11LévisCanada497
12Quinte WestCanada494.2
13Quebec CityCanada485.2
14BrandonCanada465.2
15KingstonCanada450.4
16WinnipegCanada448.9
17Thunder BayCanada447.5
18St. John'sCanada446.1
19LondonCanada420.6
20AbbotsfordCanada375.6
21SherbrookeCanada367.1
22GatineauCanada342.3
23Prince GeorgeCanada318.3
24SurreyCanada316.4
25Saint JohnCanada315.8
26KamloopsCanada299.2
27MississaugaCanada292.4
28Trois-RivièresCanada288.9
29GuelphCanada288.4
30VaughanCanada273.6
31Maple RidgeCanada266.8
32BramptonCanada266.7
33ChilliwackCanada261.7
34BellevilleCanada246.8
35LavalCanada246.1
36PickeringCanada231.6
37MissionCanada227.7
38Sault Ste. MarieCanada223.2
39MarkhamCanada212.6
40KelownaCanada211.8
41Niagara FallsCanada209.7
42BurlingtonCanada185.7
43DeltaCanada183.7
44SaskatoonCanada170.8
45SarniaCanada163.9
46TerrebonneCanada154.1
47WindsorCanada146.3
48OshawaCanada145.7
49ReginaCanada145.6
50MonctonCanada140.7
51KitchenerCanada136.9
52Grande PrairieCanada132.7
53RichmondCanada129.3
54LethbridgeCanada122.4
55VancouverCanada115
56Medicine HatCanada112
57Red DeerCanada104.7
58Richmond HillCanada101
59St. CatharinesCanada97
60VernonCanada95.8
61NanaimoCanada91.3
62BurnabyCanada90.6
63AirdrieCanada84.6
64BarrieCanada77
65BrantfordCanada72.4
66CornwallCanada61.6
67DartmouthCanada58.6
68PeterboroughCanada58.4
69St. AlbertCanada48.3
70Port CoquitlamCanada29.2
71VictoriaCanada19.5
72New WestminsterCanada15.6
73North VancouverCanada12

About the top 10

#1 Greater Sudbury

Greater Sudbury ranks #1 on this list with 3,201 km².

Country
Canada
Population
166,004 people (2021)
Area
3,201 km²
Density
52 people per km²
Elevation
347 m
Founded
1893
Coordinates
46.49° N, 81.01° W

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#2 Timmins

Timmins ranks #2 on this list with 2,979 km².

Country
Canada
Population
41,788 people (2016)
Area
2,979 km²
Density
14 people per km²
Elevation
295 m
Founded
1912
Coordinates
48.47° N, 81.33° W

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#4 Chatham-Kent

Chatham-Kent ranks #4 on this list with 2,452 km².

Country
Canada
Population
103,988 people (2021)
Area
2,452 km²
Density
42 people per km²
Elevation
184 m
Founded
1998
Coordinates
42.40° N, 82.18° W

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#5 Hamilton

Hamilton ranks #5 on this list with 1,138 km².

Country
Canada
Population
569,353 people (2021)
Area
1,138 km²
Density
500 people per km²
Elevation
75 m
Founded
1846
Coordinates
43.26° N, 79.87° W

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#6 Saguenay

Saguenay ranks #6 on this list with 1,136 km².

Country
Canada
Population
148,886 people (2024)
Area
1,136 km²
Density
131 people per km²
Elevation
166 m
Founded
2002
Coordinates
48.42° N, 71.07° W

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Source and method

Area of the city proper as recorded in Wikidata.

Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0 (public domain). Retrieved: 2026-11-14.

Data: Wikidata (CC0)

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