Marathon, Ontario

Marathon
Town of Marathon
Motto: 
Built On Paper - Laced With Gold!
Marathon
Coordinates: 48°45′N 86°22′W / 48.750°N 86.367°W / 48.750; -86.367
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictThunder Bay
Established1944
Improvement DistrictDecember 31, 1946
Township1970
Government
 • MayorRick Dumas
 • CAODarryl Skworchinski
 • Councillors
List of councillors
 • Fed. ridingThunder Bay—Superior North
 • Prov. ridingThunder Bay—Superior North
Area
 • Land167.03 km2 (64.49 sq mi)
 • Urban
4.33 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Town (single-tier)
3,138
 • Density18.8/km2 (49/sq mi)
 • Urban
3,022
 • Urban density698.4/km2 (1,809/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code
P0T 2E0
Area code807
Websitewww.marathon.ca

Marathon is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Thunder Bay District, on the north shore of Lake Superior north of Pukaskwa National Park.