Downtown Toronto

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Downtown Toronto
Central business district
Skyline of Downtown Toronto seen from the Toronto Islands in August 2017
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Downtown	Toronto
Area [1]
• Total	16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[2]
• Total	237,698
• Density	14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi)

Downtown Toronto is the main central business district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located entirely within the district of Old Toronto, it is approximately 16.6 square kilometres in area,^[3] bounded by Bloor Street to the northeast and Dupont Street to the northwest, Lake Ontario to the south, the Don Valley to the east, and Bathurst Street to the west. It is also the home of the municipal government of Toronto and the Government of Ontario.

The area is made up of Canada's largest concentration of skyscrapers and businesses that form Toronto's skyline. Since 2022, Downtown Toronto has the second most skyscrapers in North America exceeding 200 metres (656 ft) in height, behind only Midtown Manhattan, New York City.^[4]