Niagara Falls, Ontario

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The city of Niagara Falls is 590 feet [179.83 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Niagara Falls lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

New York has a community that is also named Niagara Falls.

At the time of the 2006 StatCan Census, Niagara Falls had a population of 82,184 people^<2>. This is an increase of 4.27% since the previous Census (with 78,815 people in 2001).

With 82,184 people, Niagara Falls represented 0.68% of the total population of Ontario.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2006 Population	Change Since 2001
	Amherst (NY)<*>	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	115,563	0.81% decrease
	Buffalo (NY)<*>	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	270,919	7.42% decrease
	Lockport (NY)<*>	E	19 mi [30.58 km]	20,201	2.79% increase
	Lockport (NY)<*>	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	20,630	7.4% decrease
	North Tonawanda (NY)<*>	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	31,222	6.13% decrease
	Tonawanda (NY)<*>	SE	11 mi [17.7 km]	71,720	8.23% decrease
	<*>   When comparing populations across the border of the USA & Canada, be aware that the populations given are for different years. The Canadian populations are for the years 2006 and 2001.The US populations are for the years 2008 and 2000.

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Niagara Falls.

Websites for Niagara Falls

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Niagara Falls. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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