The Great Lakes Megalopolis consists of the group of North American metropolitan areas surrounding the Great Lakes region, mainly within the Midwestern United States and the Southern Ontario area of Canada but also including parts of Pennsylvania, New York, and Quebec. The region extends from the Milwaukee - Chicago corridor to the Detroit - Toronto corridor, and includes Buffalo, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Grand Rapids, Indianapolis, Louisville, Ottawa, Rochester, and Toledo, reaching as far as Pittsburgh, St. Louis, and Kansas City. The region had an estimated population of 54 million for the 2000 Census and is projected to reach about 65 million by 2025.
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