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Nestled along the shores of Lake Ontario, Kingston boasts scenic beauty, a tight-knit community, and convenient access to both Kingston and the Thousand Islands.

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Area Highlights

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132,485

Population

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41.2

Median age

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451.58 km²

Area Size

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293.4 / km²

Population Density

Location

  • Kingston is strategically situated at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River, enhancing its historical role as a military and trading post.Kingston is strategically situated at the eastern end of Lake Ontario, at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River, enhancing its historical role as a military and trading post.
  • Known as the "Limestone City" for its grand 19th-century buildings, including the historic Fort Henry, Kingston serves as a gateway between Toronto and Montreal, offering a blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences.Known as the "Limestone City" for its grand 19th-century buildings, including the historic Fort Henry, Kingston serves as a gateway between Toronto and Montreal, offering a blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences.
  • Its waterfront provides picturesque views and access to the Thousand Islands region, making it a focal point for residents and visitors alike.Its waterfront provides picturesque views and access to the Thousand Islands region, making it a focal point for residents and visitors alike.

Discover Kingston

Kingston, Ontario, often referred to as the "Limestone City" for its grand 19th-century buildings constructed from local limestone, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern living. Nestled at the confluence of Lake Ontario, the Rideau Canal, and the St. Lawrence River, Kingston boasts a vibrant waterfront that's a hub for activities year-round.
The city's rich history is palpable in its well-preserved architecture and landmarks, including the iconic Fort Henry and the historic Kingston Penitentiary. Kingston is not just about its past; it's a thriving community with a lively arts scene, diverse culinary experiences, and robust educational institutions like Queen’s University, making it an attractive place to live and learn.

With its picturesque settings, recreational facilities, and strong sense of community, Kingston appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike. Whether you're seeking a city that honors its heritage while embracing the future, Kingston welcomes you with open arms.

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