Douro-Dummer | |
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Township (lower-tier) | |
Township of Douro-Dummer | |
Crowes Landing on Stoney Lake
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Coordinates: 44°27′N 78°06′W / 44.450°N 78.100°WCoordinates: 44°27′N 78°06′W / 44.450°N 78.100°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Peterborough |
Formed | January 1, 1998 |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Mayor | J. Murray Jones |
• Federal riding | Peterborough—Kawartha |
• Prov. riding | Peterborough |
Area | |
• Land | 458.98 km2 (177.21 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,805 |
• Density | 14.8/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Postal Code | K0L 3A0 |
Area code(s) | 705 |
Website | www.dourodummer.on.ca |
Douro-Dummer is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, in Peterborough County along the Trent-Severn Waterway. It was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of Douro and Dummer Townships.
The township is the site of drumlins known as the Drumlins of Douro, and home of the Warsaw Caves near the community of Warsaw.
Douro's general store has been run by the same family since the late 19th century.
The township comprises the communities of Centre Dummer, Clarina, Cottesloe, Crowes Landing, Donwood, Douro, Five Corners, Galesburg, Gilchrist Bay, Guerin, Hall's Glen, Juniper Island, McCrackens Landing, South Beach, Young's Point, South Dummer and Warsaw.
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