Markham is the largest of nine communities in York Region with a population of approximately 285,000, and a land area 211.53 square kilometres.

A blend of four communities - Markham Village, Unionville, Milliken and Thornhill, located just north of Toronto in Ontario, Canada; Markham is a growing community with new housing developments and businesses, quality schools, parks and recreational areas. Markham is a mixture of small town, with some farms in the area, and large town with corporate head offices such as IBM and American Express.

City of Markham Official Website