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The amalgamation of Toronto was the creation of the current political borders of Toronto, Ontario, Canada after amalgamating, annexing, and merging with surrounding municipalities since the 18th century. The most recent occurrence of amalgamation was in 1998, which resulted in Toronto's current boundaries. ==1791–1882: Founding of settlements== *1791: The townships of Etobicoke, York and Scarborough are surveyed in preparation for settlement.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Toronto Chronology )〕 *1793: The unincorporated town of York is founded within York township on August 27.〔(【引用サイトリンク】A Provincial Centre, 1793–1851 )〕 This is named in honour of the Duke of York and Albany, King George III's second son.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Toronto:A place of meeting )〕 The area had previously been known as Toronto.〔(【引用サイトリンク】City Tour: Toronto Highlights )〕 *1830: The unincorporated Village of Yorkville was founded. *1834: York was incorporated under the city name of Toronto, coming into force on March 6.〔 It was the largest town in Upper Canada with a population of 9250 The city had five wards, bounded by Bathurst Street in the west, Parliament Street in the east, the lake to the south and a line analogous to Dundas Street to the north. Beyond this was an area known as the "Liberties". *1853: The village of Yorkville was incorporated.〔 *1859: The Liberties of Toronto are abolished.〔 *1876: The village of Brockton was incorporated.〔 *1878: The village of Parkdale was incorporated on June 28, to go into effect January 1, 1879.〔(【引用サイトリンク】A brief history of Toronto and its railways )〕〔 Parkdale covered , extending from Dufferin Street in the east to Roncesvalles Avenue in the west, from Lake Ontario in the south to the Grand Trunk Railway property and a line between Fermanagh and Wright avenues. *1881: The village of Weston was incorporated. The village of Brockton became the town of Brockton.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amalgamation of Toronto」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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