Frontenac County

Frontenac County
Location of the region in Ontario
Basic data
Country	Canada
province	Ontario
Administrative headquarters	Kingston
Coordinates :	44 ° 41 ′  N , 76 ° 46 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 41 ′  N , 76 ° 46 ′  W
Residents	149,738 (as of 2011)
surface	3,787.79 km²
Population density	39.5 inhabitants / km²
Time zone :	Eastern Standard Time ( UTC −5) Eastern Daylight Time ( UTC −4, daylight saving time)
Web presence	www.frontenaccounty.ca

Frontenac County is a county in the southeast of the Canadian province of Ontario . The county seat is Kingston . The population is 149,738 (2011), the area 3787.79 km², which corresponds to a population density of 39.5 inhabitants per km². The county is on the north bank of Lake Ontario , at the outflow of the Saint Lawrence River .

Communities

The parishes in Frontenac County are:

• Central Frontenac
• Frontenac Islands
• North Frontenac
• South Frontenac

The city of Kingston is geographically and statistically part of Frontenac County, but is not under its administration.

Web links

• Official website
• Census Profile: Frontenac County, Ontario; Statistics Canada