Collingwood
Collingwood is in Canada; its population was 24,511 in 2021. The nearest airport was YLK, 52.5 km away in June 2026.
Who Collingwood may suit
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Population and city profile
The city covered 33.5 km² in 2021. Population density was 748.3 people per km² in 2021.
Derived from the published population and foreign-resident counts.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 33.5 km2 | 2026-06-122021 | Official sourceStatistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Collingwood, CSD 3515031) Source-backed value |
| Foreign residents | 675 people | 2026-07-152021 | Official sourceStatistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status. Source-backed value |
| Population density | 748.3 people/km² | 2026-07-152021 | Official sourceStatistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 6: population density per square kilometre at CSD grain. This is the exact CSD value; it is not a CMA or province observation. Source-backed value |
| Population | 24,511 people | 2026-06-122021 | Official sourceStatistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Collingwood, CSD 3515031) Source-backed value |
Population rose 58.2% between 2001 and 2022, from 16,640 to 26,321.
Each point keeps the source and period it was published with.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were −5°C in January and 20.8°C in July.
Published monthly climate normals for this city.
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan -1.3 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 3.7 · Apr 10.1 · May 17.2 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 25.3 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 21.4 · Oct 14.3 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 1.6 °C | 2026-07-262020 | Official sourceCanadian Climate Normals — COLLINGWOOD, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -8.7 · Feb -8.4 · Mar -4.4 · Apr 1.2 · May 7.2 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 15.7 · Sep 12 · Oct 6.3 · Nov 0.8 · Dec -4.7 °C | 2026-07-262020 | Official sourceCanadian Climate Normals — COLLINGWOOD, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -5 · Feb -4.5 · Mar -0.3 · Apr 5.6 · May 12.2 · Jun 17.6 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 16.7 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 4.2 · Dec -1.6 °C | 2026-07-262020 | Official sourceCanadian Climate Normals — COLLINGWOOD, 1991-2020 Source-backed value |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest airport | YLK code | 2026-06-13Fresh | Official sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value |
| Distance to nearest airport | 52.5 km | 2026-06-13Fresh | Official sourceOurAirports — airports.csv Source-backed value |
Worked out from these numbers
Arithmetic on the published values above. Each one names what it assumed.
How international is the population?
2.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 675 people of 24,511 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Collingwood?
The published population is 24,511 people. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Collingwood, CSD 3515031), checked 2026-06-12.
How many foreign residents live in Collingwood?
675 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status., checked 2026-07-15.
Cities of a similar size in Canada
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Sources
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