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Hamilton, Ontario (township)

Hamilton
Township (lower-tier)
Township of Hamilton
Countryside near Baltimore
Countryside near Baltimore
Motto: By land and water we flourish
Hamilton is located in Southern Ontario
Hamilton
Hamilton
Coordinates: 44°03′N 78°13′W / 44.050°N 78.217°W / 44.050; -78.217Coordinates: 44°03′N 78°13′W / 44.050°N 78.217°W / 44.050; -78.217
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.hamiltontownship.ca

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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