Erin Mills
Erin Mills is a large suburban district in the city of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, approximately 32 km (20 mi) west of downtown Toronto. Starting in the 1970's, Erin Mills was developed as a "new town" by the Cadillac Fairview Corporation on over 7,000 acres (28 km2) of farmland.[1] Erin Mills is an integrated residential, industrial and, commercial community, with commercial uses concentrated in the centre and industrial uses on the periphery.
Erin Mills | |
|---|---|
Suburban district | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| City | Mississauga |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 122,560 |
Based on census boundaries, the 2001 population was estimated at 105,000, making it the most populous but not the most densely-populated area in Mississauga, and one of the fastest-growing. As of the Canada 2016 Census, the population is 122,560.[2]
Aerial photograph of Erin Mills Town Centre
References
- Louttit, Neil (14 January 1972). "Introducing Erin Mills, son of Don". The Globe and Mail.
- Canada, Government of Canada, Statistics. "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Mississauga--Erin Mills [Federal electoral district], Ontario and Ontario [Province]". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
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