Northumberland County (Ontario)

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Northumberland County
Northumberland County
Location of the region in Ontario
Basic data
Country Canada
province Ontario

Administrative headquarters Cobourg
Coordinates : 44 ° 0 ′  N , 78 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 0 ′  N , 78 ° 0 ′  W
Residents 82,126 (as of 2011)
surface 1,905.34 km²
Population density 43.1 inhabitants / km²
Time zone : Eastern Standard Time ( UTC −5)
Eastern Daylight Time ( UTC −4, daylight saving time)
Web presence www.northumberland.com

Northumberland County is a county in the southeast of the Canadian province of Ontario . The county seat is Cobourg . The population is 82,126 (2011), the area 1905.34 km², which corresponds to a population density of 43.1 inhabitants per km². The county is on the north shore of Lake Ontario . Together with Durham County it formed the Newcastle District from 1798 to 1849 and the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham from 1850 to 1973 .

Communities

Northumberland County has the following parishes:

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