Huntsville Population 2026

Huntsville has a population of 19,816, making it the #233 biggest city in 🇨🇦 Canada, located in Ontario. It is about 141× smaller than Toronto, the country's biggest city.

Location of Huntsville (capital Ottawa shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

19,816

Rank in Canada

#233

Coordinates

45.33°N, 79.22°W

~302 m elevation · America/Toronto

Distance to capital (Ottawa)

275 km

171 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ontario

City	Population	Rank in Canada
Toronto	2,794,356	#1
Ottawa	1,017,449	#4
Mississauga	717,961	#7
Brampton	656,480	#9
Hamilton	569,353	#10
London	422,324	#15
Etobicoke	365,000	#16
Markham	338,503	#17

Cities near Huntsville

Bracebridge16,010 people · ~34 km away
Orillia31,166 people · ~82 km away
Midland24,353 people · ~83 km away
Barrie147,829 people · ~110 km away
North Bay50,396 people · ~111 km away
Lindsay20,354 people · ~116 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Huntsville?

Huntsville has a population of 19,816 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #233 biggest city in Canada.

What region is Huntsville in?

Huntsville is located in Ontario, Canada.

Is Huntsville the capital of Canada?

No, the capital of Canada is Ottawa, about 275 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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