Vaughan

Vaughan

Vaughan (/vɔːn/ vawn) (2021 population 323,103)[1] is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Regional Municipality of York, just north of Toronto. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Canada between 1996 and 2006 with its population increasing by 80.2% during this time period and having nearly doubled in population since 1991.[2] It is the fifth-largest city in the Greater Toronto Area, and the 17th-largest city in Canada. The township was named after Benjamin Vaughan, a British commissioner who signed a peace treaty with the United States in 1783.