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Interesting Facts about the City of Mississauga:<br />

- At 292.4 km 2 , Mississauga’s total land area is larger than that of Paris,<br />

Boston, or Seattle<br />

- Mississauga has a beautiful waterfront, resting on the shores of Lake Ontario,<br />

as well as a thriving downtown<br />

- In addition to its urban and suburban environments, the City contains more<br />

than 2,900 hectares of municipal parks and forests<br />

- The third largest municipal transit system in Ontario uses the City’s 5,220<br />

lane kilometres of roadways to connect residents to home, work, play, school,<br />

travel and healthcare<br />

- Mississauga is home to over 63,000 businesses of which 70 are Fortune 500<br />

companies providing over 420,000 jobs<br />

- Mississauga has easy access to global markets as home to Canada’s largest<br />

and busiest airport, Pearson International, as well as access to seven major<br />

highways<br />

- With a population of 760,000, Mississauga is the sixth largest city in Canada and the 24 th largest in Canada and the United States<br />

- Mississauga is home to many cultures and faiths.<br />

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