Hamilton | |
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Township (lower-tier) | |
Township of Hamilton | |
Countryside near Baltimore
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Motto: By land and water we flourish | |
Coordinates: 44°03′N 78°13′W / 44.050°N 78.217°WCoordinates: 44°03′N 78°13′W / 44.050°N 78.217°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Northumberland |
Settled | 1791 |
Incorporated | 1850 |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Mayor | Mark Lovshin |
• Federal riding | Northumberland—Quinte West |
• Prov. riding | Northumberland—Quinte West |
Area | |
• Land | 256.12 km2 (98.89 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,702 |
• Density | 41.8/km2 (108/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 905, 289 and 365 |
Website | www |
Hamilton Township is a rural township located in Northumberland County in central Ontario. It surrounds the Town of Cobourg.
The township was named after Henry Hamilton, Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec from 1782–1785.
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