Downtown Brampton | |
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      Counter-clockwise, from top: Four Corners, Rose Theater, Brampton City Hall, Peel Art Gallery, Brampton Mall, and Gage Park | |
| Nickname: Secondary Plan Area 7 [1] | |
| Anthem: "O Canada" | |
 Map showing Downtown Brampton. | |
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| Coordinates: 43°41′12″N79°45′40″W / 43.6868°N 79.7610°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Downtown | Brampton |
| Founded | 1820-67 |
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| Downtown neighborhoods | List
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| Area | |
• Total | 2.5 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 218 m (715 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 31,829 |
• Estimate (2024) | 36,700 |
| • Density | 4,109/km2 (10,640/sq mi) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT |
DowntownBrampton is the main city centre, [5] and cultural heart [6] [7] of Brampton, Ontario, Canada. The date of its founding goes all the way back to around the 1820s. [8] Downtown Brampton [9] [10] [11] [12] is part of the Peel Region. [13] [2] It is the founding site to Algoma University. [14] Located in the southwest part of the city, specifically near the intersection of the Queen and Main Streets, [15] [16] also known as the "Four Corners". [17] [18] [19] the north of the latter being put up for demolition. [15] It is within the plains of Etobicoke Creek. [20] [21] [22]
Contents
- History
- 1820s-1900s: Founding of Downtown Brampton, Bramptom Mall
- 2018-2024: IDP Plan and cancellation
- Parks and open space
- Education
- Emergency services
- Fire services
- Cityscape
- Infrastructure
- References
Downtown Brampton [23] [24] [3] [25] [26] is historically the oldest region of the city Brampton, and the site where the first settlements were established.[ citation needed ] The area has a population density of 4,109 people per square kilometers. [4] Currently, a tunnel connecting Downtown Brampton to the Brampton Gateway Terminal is being constructed. [27] [28] [6] Downtown funded over two billion dollars to the construction of the LRT [29] [30] [31] [32] As of 2022, it has a population of roughly 32,000 residents. [3] Downtown Brampton is divided into few neighborhoods, street and districts, such as Bramalea, Castlemore and Churchville, and Garden Square. [33] [34]
