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(This article uses loose imprecise translation of \u201cVille\u201d and the first 4 on the list are \u201cMunicipalities\u201d and not \u201cCities\u201d)RankMunicipalityProvinceStatusArea (km2)1La TuqueQuebecVille28,099.02SenneterreQuebecVille16,324.03Rouyn-NorandaQuebecVille6,441.04Val-d’OrQuebecVille3,955.05Greater SudburyOntarioCity3,201.06Kawartha LakesOntarioCity3,059.07TimminsOntarioCity2,962.08OttawaOntarioCity2,778.09Chatham-KentOntarioTown2,457.9010GillamManitobaTown1,996.3411Sept-\u00celesQuebecVille1,764.1312Norfolk CountyOntarioCity1,607.613Leaf RapidsManitobaTown1,272.8714Haldimand CountyOntarioCity1,251.5715Snow LakeManitobaTown1,211.8916SaguenayQuebecVille1,126.4817Gasp\u00e9QuebecVille1,121.0718HamiltonOntarioCity1,117.2319Port-CartierQuebecVille1,101.3120Prince Edward CountyOntarioCity1,050.4521Lynn LakeManitobaTown910.2322BrantOntarioCity843.2923CalgaryAlbertaCity825.2924ShawiniganQuebecVille733.4825T\u00e9miscamingQuebecVille718.1826Elliot LakeOntarioCity714.5627HuntsvilleOntarioTown710.6428ChibougamauQuebecVille699.3129CaledonOntarioTown688.1530EdmontonAlbertaCity684.3731Saint-RaymondQuebecVille670.7532Laurentian HillsOntarioTown640.4833TorontoOntarioCity630.2134BracebridgeOntarioTown625.6635Iroquois FallsOntarioTown599.9236Mont-LaurierQuebecVille590.7637D\u00e9gelisQuebecVille556.6438BelleterreQuebecVille551.2939MoosoneeOntarioTown550.1240Baie-Saint-PaulQuebecVille546.7141CochraneOntarioTown539.0242South Bruce PeninsulaOntarioTown538.3243KearneyOntarioTown531.3144LakeshoreOntarioTown530.3245Blind RiverOntarioTown526.4646Mississippi MillsOntarioTown519.5347GravenhurstOntarioTown518.5948Northeastern Manitoulin and the IslandsOntarioTown495.6849Quinte WestOntarioCity494.1550MirabelQuebecVille485.5951FermontQuebecVille470.6752WinnipegManitobaCity464.0853Greater NapaneeOntarioTown461.3154La MalbaieQuebecVille459.3455Rivi\u00e8re-RougeQuebecVille455.3556Quebec CityQuebecVille454.157KingstonOntarioCity451.1758L\u00e9visQuebecVille449.3159St. John’sNewfoundland and LabradorCity446.0660B\u00e9cancourQuebecVille440.7461Perc\u00e9QuebecVille432.3962AmosQuebecVille430.6763LondonOntarioCity420.5764ChandlerQuebecVille419.5365WhitehorseYukonCity416.5466GracefieldQuebecVille386.2167AbbotsfordBritish ColumbiaCity375.5568Baie VerteNewfoundland and LabradorTown371.0969MontrealQuebecVille365.1370Saint-F\u00e9licienQuebecVille363.5771MiltonOntarioTown363.2272SherbrookeQuebecVille353.4973GatineauQuebecVille342.9874Poh\u00e9n\u00e9gamookQuebecVille340.3375RimouskiQuebecVille339.8476Baie-ComeauQuebecVille338.9977Thunder BayOntarioCity328.2478North BayOntarioCity319.0579Plympton-WyomingOntarioTown318.7680Prince GeorgeBritish ColumbiaCity318.2681SurreyBritish ColumbiaCity316.4182Saint JohnNew BrunswickCity315.8283Happy Valley-Goose BayNewfoundland and LabradorTown305.8584MintoOntarioTown300.5785KamloopsBritish ColumbiaCity299.2386Clarence-RocklandOntarioCity297.8687ErinOntarioTown297.7588Cookshire-EatonQuebecVille295.9589Dolbeau-MistassiniQuebecVille295.6790MississaugaOntarioCity292.491Trois-Rivi\u00e8resQuebecVille288.992GeorginaOntarioTown287.7293The Blue MountainsOntarioTown287.2394InnisfilOntarioTown284.2195EssexOntarioTown277.9296MonoOntarioTown277.7897Halton HillsOntarioTown276.2598New TecumsethOntarioTown274.1899VaughanOntarioCity273.52100BramptonOntarioCity266.34See also[edit]^ According to Statistics Canada, both “city” and “town” can translate to “ville” in French.[1] Thus, those municipalities in Quebec holding “ville” status are considered equivalents of cities or towns for the purpose of this list.References[edit]"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki43\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki43\/list-of-the-largest-cities-and-towns-in-canada-by-area\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"List of the largest cities and towns in Canada by area"}}]}]