Barrie

Barrie
Barrie
City (single-tier)
	From top, left to right: Downtown Barrie seen from across Kempenfelt Bay, MacLaren Art Centre, the Spirit Catcher, Sadlon Arena
	Flag Coat of arms
	Motto: The People are the City
	Barrie Barrie
	Coordinates: 44°22′16″N 79°40′37″W / 44.37111°N 79.67694°W
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
County	Simcoe (independent)
First settled	End of War of 1812
Established	1854 (village)
Established	1870 (town)
Established	1959 (city)
Named for	Sir Robert Barrie
Wards	10 wards Ward 1 – Councillor C. Riepma; Ward 2 – Councillor K. Aylwin; Ward 3 – Councillor A. Kungl; Ward 4 – Councillor B. Ward; Ward 5 – Councillor R. Thomson; Ward 6 – Councillor N. Harris; Ward 7 – Councillor G. Harvey; Ward 8 – Councillor J. Harris; Ward 9 – Councillor S. Morales; Ward 10 – Councillor M. McCann;
Government
• Mayor	Alex Nuttall
• Council	Barrie City Council
• MPPS	List of MPPs
• MPs	List of MPs
Area
• City (single-tier)	99.01 km2 (38.23 sq mi)
• Urban	95.33 km2 (36.81 sq mi)
• Metro	897.26 km2 (346.43 sq mi)
Elevation	252 m (827 ft)
Population (2021)
• City (single-tier)	147,829
• Density	1,493.1/km2 (3,867/sq mi)
• Urban	154,676
• Urban density	1,622.5/km2 (4,202/sq mi)
• Metro	212,856
• Metro density	237.2/km2 (614/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Forward Sortation Area	L4M to L4N, L9J, L9X
Area codes	705, 249, and 683
Highways	Highway 400; Highway 26; Highway 27; Highway 90; Highway 11
GNBC Code	FAFFD
GDP (Barrie CMA)	CA$9.5 billion (2021)
GDP per capita (Barrie CMA)	CA$37,735 (2016)
Website	barrie.ca

Barrie is a city and manifesting regional centre in Ontario, Canada, located on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, the western arm of Lake Simcoe.

Barrie is located 85 kilometres (53 mi) north of Toronto, 355 kilometres (221 mi) northeast of Detroit and 335 kilometres (208 mi) west of Ottawa.

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References

1 2 "Barrie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census Barrie, City [Census subdivision], Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census Barrie [Population centre], Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census Barrie [Census metropolitan area], Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
↑ "Barrie". Natural Resources Canada. October 6, 2016.
↑ . December 6, 2023 https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3610046801&cubeTimeFrame.startYear=2021&cubeTimeFrame.endYear=2021&referencePeriods=20210101%2C20210101. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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[cgndbbar-1] 1 2 "Barrie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.

[2021csd-2] 1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census Barrie, City [Census subdivision], Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2025.

[2021pc-3] 1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census Barrie [Population centre], Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2025.

[2021cma-4] 1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census Barrie [Census metropolitan area], Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2025.

[GNBC-5] "Barrie". Natural Resources Canada. October 6, 2016.

[6] . December 6, 2023 https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3610046801&cubeTimeFrame.startYear=2021&cubeTimeFrame.endYear=2021&referencePeriods=20210101%2C20210101. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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Barrie
City (single-tier)
From top, left to right: Downtown Barrie seen from across Kempenfelt Bay, MacLaren Art Centre, the Spirit Catcher, Sadlon Arena
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: The People are the City
Barrie Show map of Southern Ontario Barrie Show map of Simcoe County
Coordinates: 44°22′16″N 79°40′37″W / 44.37111°N 79.67694°W / 44.37111; -79.67694^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
County	Simcoe (independent)
First settled	End of War of 1812
Established	1854 (village)
Established	1870 (town)
Established	1959 (city)
Named for	Sir Robert Barrie
Wards	10 wards Ward 1 – Councillor C. Riepma Ward 2 – Councillor K. Aylwin Ward 3 – Councillor A. Kungl Ward 4 – Councillor B. Ward Ward 5 – Councillor R. Thomson Ward 6 – Councillor N. Harris Ward 7 – Councillor G. Harvey Ward 8 – Councillor J. Harris Ward 9 – Councillor S. Morales Ward 10 – Councillor M. McCann
Government
• Mayor	Alex Nuttall
• Council	Barrie City Council
• MPPS	List of MPPs Doug Downey (PC) Andrea Khanjin (PC)
• MPs	List of MPs John Brassard (C) Doug Shipley (C)
Area ^[2]^[3]^[4]
• City (single-tier)	99.01 km² (38.23 sq mi)
• Urban	95.33 km² (36.81 sq mi)
• Metro	897.26 km² (346.43 sq mi)
Elevation	252 m (827 ft)
Population (2021)^[2]^[3]^[4]
• City (single-tier)	147,829
• Density	1,493.1/km² (3,867/sq mi)
• Urban	154,676
• Urban density	1,622.5/km² (4,202/sq mi)
• Metro	212,856
• Metro density	237.2/km² (614/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Forward Sortation Area	L4M to L4N, L9J, L9X
Area codes	705, 249, and 683
Highways	Highway 400 Highway 26 Highway 27 Highway 90 Highway 11
GNBC Code	FAFFD^[5]
GDP (Barrie CMA)	CA$9.5 billion (2021)^[6]
GDP per capita (Barrie CMA)	CA$37,735 (2016)
Website	barrie.ca