Perth, Ontario
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Perth is a town in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Tay River, 83 kilometres (52 mi) southwest of Ottawa, and is the seat of Lanark County.
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Perth | |
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Town of Perth | |
Motto(s): Pro Rege, Lege et Grege | |
Coordinates: 44°54′N 76°15′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Lanark |
Settled | 1816 |
Incorporated | 1853 (Upper Canada Municipal Corporations Act, 1849) |
Government | |
• Type | Town |
• Mayor | Judy Brown |
• Federal riding | Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston |
• Prov. riding | Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston |
Area | |
• Land | 12.25 km2 (4.73 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 6,469 |
• Density | 529.8/km2 (1,372/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code | K7H |
Area code | 613 |
Website | www.perth.ca |
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