Toronto Facts and Information

Toronto Province: Ontario Country: Canada

Toronto By The Numbers:

Population: 2,500,000 (city); 5,555,000 (metropolitan) Average Winter Temperature: -6°C/ 21°F Average Summer Temperature: 21°C/ 70°F Most Precipitation: 762 mm/ 30 in Elevation: 173 m/ 567 ft Number of Parks: 1500

Quick Facts:

Electricity: 110 volts, 50Hz, standard two pin plugs Time Zone: GMT -5 ( GMT -4 daylight saving time ); Eastern Standard Time ( EST ) Country Dialing Code: 1 Area Code: 416 & 647

Did You Know?

Toronto is a vibrant city, and in many ways as American as some of its neighbors to the south, mainly in Michigan. Along with Michigan, Toronto has a thriving automobile and auto parts industry, allowing for a lot of exchange between American car manufacturers across the border.

The laws of Toronto, Canada are based on British law and the English parliamentary government.