About Whitby
Whitby is a city located in Canada, in the Ontario region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Whitby is approximately 138,501 residents, making it the #83 most populous city in Canada.
Globally, Whitby ranks #12,047 among the world's most populated cities.
Whitby City Statistics
| City | Whitby |
| Country | |
| Population | 138,501 |
| Global Rank | #12,047 |
| Rank in Canada | #83 of 115 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ontario |
| Latitude | 43.88 |
| Longitude | -78.9422 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Whitby
Located?
Whitby is located in Canada, in the Ontario region, at coordinates 43.88° latitude and -78.9422° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Whitby experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Canada
Largest Cities in Canada
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Mainland | 2,524,113 |
| 2 | Urban agglomeration of Montreal | 2,004,265 |
| 3 | Montreal | 1,895,211 |
| 4 | National Capital Region | 1,488,307 |
| 5 | Montérégie | 1,460,933 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Whitby?
The population of Whitby is approximately 138,501 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Whitby located?
Whitby is located in Canada at approximately 43.88° latitude and -78.9422° longitude.
Is Whitby one of the largest cities in Canada?
With a population of 138,501, Whitby is one of the notable urban areas in Canada. It ranks #83 out of 115 cities in the country.