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City profile · Canada · North America

Kanata

Ontario · Canada
City population
90,000
#80
in Canada
#36
in Ontario
#6,406
worldwide
OttawaKanata
45.300, -75.916 · 21 km from Ottawa
City population
90,000
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Canada
#80
of 295 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#6,406
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Canada
0.2%
of the national population

About Kanata

Kanata is a city in Ontario, Canada with a population of 90,000. It is the 80th largest of the 295 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Canada, and the 6,406th largest worldwide. It lies 21 km from Ottawa.

Position in Canada
#80of 295
LargestSmallest
Position in Ontario
#36of 100
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Canada
Region
Ontario
Rank in region
#36of 100
Distance to capital
21 km
to Ottawa
Elevation
93 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
45.300, -75.916
Record updated
2019-08-07
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 295 in Canada

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