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Brampton (/ ˈ b r æ m p t ən / or / ˈ b r æ m t ən /) is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and is a lower-tier municipality within Peel Region.
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Regional administration building at 10 Peel Centre Drive....
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Following is an outline is for the history of Brampton, the...
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Brampton (/ ˈ b r æ m p t ən / or / ˈ b r æ m t ən /) is the...
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Oct 17, 2012 · Brampton, Ontario, incorporated as a city in 1974, population 656,480 (2021 census ), 593,638 (2016 census). The city of Brampton was created by the amalgamation of the Town of Brampton, the southern half of Chinguacousy Township, and portions of the Town of Mississauga and Toronto Gore Township.
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3 days ago · Brampton, city, regional municipality of Peel, southeastern Ontario, Canada, located on Etobicoke Creek, just west of Toronto. Brampton, founded about 1830, was named after the English birthplace of John Elliott, one of its founders. During the city’s development, horticulture, tanning, and paper.
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About Brampton. From a settlement in the early 1800s, to an officially designated city in 1974, Brampton has grown into a dynamic and vibrant city with a proud past and bright future. Brampton is Canada’s 9th largest city, moving from a small population of 500 in 1853 to 656,480 in 2021.
In the late 1950s, Bramalea was created and touted as "Canada's first satellite city". Bramalea was a planned community built to accommodate 50,000 people by integrating houses, shopping centres, parks, commercial business and industry. In March 1948, Brampton endured a devastating flood when Etobicoke Creek overflowed its banks.