Map of Windsor, Canada

Windsor is a city in Ontario, Canada, with a population of about 229,660. It lies at 42.3001°N, 83.0165°W. Windsor is about 681 km (423 mi) southwest of Ottawa, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Detroit, 4 km to the northwest.

Windsor at a glance

Where is Windsor?

• The 25th largest city in Canada by recorded population.
• The 11th largest city in Ontario on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 05 min on the shortest day to 15 h 17 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Windsor

• Detroit — 4 km northwest, United States
• Dearborn — 13 km west, United States
• Lincoln Park — 14 km west, United States
• Warren — 21 km north, United States
• Dearborn Heights — 22 km west, United States
• Taylor — 22 km west, United States
• Roseville — 23 km north, United States
• Royal Oak — 24 km northwest, United States
• Saint Clair Shores — 24 km northeast, United States
• Redford — 25 km west, United States

Largest cities in Ontario

• Toronto — 2,794,356
• Ottawa — 1,017,449
• Mississauga — 717,961
• Brampton — 656,480
• Hamilton — 569,353
• London — 422,324
• Etobicoke — 365,000
• Markham — 338,503
• Vaughan — 323,103
• Kitchener — 256,885

Largest cities in Canada

• Toronto — 2,794,356
• Montréal — 1,762,949
• Calgary — 1,306,784
• Ottawa — 1,017,449
• Edmonton — 1,010,899
• Winnipeg — 749,607
• Mississauga — 717,961
• Vancouver — 662,248
• Brampton — 656,480
• Hamilton — 569,353

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.