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1. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › was-toronto-everWas Toronto ever the capital? - Geographic Pedia - NCESC

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   May 17, 2024 · When did Toronto become a capital city? Toronto was made the capital of the new province of Ontario at Confederation in 1867. By the 1870s, Toronto was becoming markedly industrialized, and the city’s population grew by five times between 1831 and 1891.

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   2 days ago · Toronto. /  43.74167°N 79.37333°W  / 43.74167; -79.37333. Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a population of 2,794,356 in 2021, [10] it is the fourth-most populous city in North America.

3. www.britannica.com › place › Pennsylvania-statePennsylvania | Capital, Population, Map, Flag, Facts, & History

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   4 days ago · In the west, Pittsburgh lies on the eastern edge of the great industrial region extending along the Great Lakes plains to Chicago. Area 46,054 square miles (119,280 square km). Population (2020) 13,002,700; (2023 est.) 12,961,683.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia | History, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · The building itself, opened on January 1, 1901, is one of the city’s great monuments and is the largest example of French Second Empire architecture in the United States. City Hall contains 700 rooms and 250 architectural reliefs and sculptures by Alexander Milne Calder, including a 37-foot, 27-ton statue of William Penn that stands atop the ...

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5. socialstudiesforkids.com › usstates › pennsylvaniaThe Making of the 50 States: Pennsylvania

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   May 22, 2024 · The Making of the 50 States: Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania was the second state to ratify the Constitution. The state has a long and rich history of support for independence and religious toleration. Before European settlers moved to the area, Native Americans lived there. Among the tribes were the Delaware and the Susquehannock (whom Englishman ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PennsylvaniaPennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Pennsylvania is the fifth-most populous state in the United States, with over 13 million residents as of the 2020 United States census. [4] The state is the 33rd-largest by area and has the ninth-highest population density among all states.

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   When did Toronto become a city?

   • York was renamed and incorporated in 1834 as the city of Toronto. It was designated as the capital of the province of Ontario in 1867 during Canadian Confederation. The city proper has since expanded past its original limits through both annexation and amalgamation to its current area of 630.2 km 2 (243.3 sq mi).

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   When did Toronto become the capital of Canada?

   • For brief periods, Toronto was twice the capital of the united Province of Canada: first from 1849 to 1851, following unrest in Montreal, and later from 1855 to 1859. After this date, Quebec was designated as the capital until 1865 (two years before Canadian Confederation). Since then, the capital of Canada has remained Ottawa, Ontario.

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   What is the second largest city in Pennsylvania?

   • The second-largest metropolitan area, Greater Pittsburgh, is centered in and around Pittsburgh, the state's second-largest city. The state's subsequent five most populous cities are Allentown, Reading, Erie, Scranton, and Bethlehem. The state capital is Harrisburg .

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   Which US state is closest to Toronto?

   • The U.S. state nearest to Toronto is New York, specifically the northern part of the state. Quebec is to the east, Manitoba is to the west, and Buffalo, NY is only 250km away from Toronto, making it the closest state. What state has the shortest border with Canada?

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   May 15, 2024 · The closest international border to Toronto is the border with the United States. Specifically, the city of Buffalo in the state of New York is the closest major city to Toronto. The Queenston-Lewiston/Queenston Bridge at the east end of 405, which branches off the QEW a bit past St, is the closest border crossing.