Frontenac Islands
Township in Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frontenac Islands is a township located in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada, that encompasses a number of islands at the beginning of the Saint Lawrence River near the outlet of Lake Ontario, including: Arabella, Bayfield, Black Ant, Garden, Goose, Hickory, Horseshoe, Howe, Wolfe, and Simcoe.[citation needed]
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Frontenac Islands | |
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Township of Frontenac Islands | |
Coordinates: 44°12′N 76°23′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Frontenac |
Incorporated | 1998 |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Mayor | Judith Anne Greenwood-Speers |
• Federal riding | Kingston and the Islands |
• Prov. riding | Kingston and the Islands |
Area | |
• Land | 175.04 km2 (67.58 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 1,760 |
• Density | 18.5/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal Code | K0H |
Area code(s) | 613, 343 |
Website | http://www.frontenacislands .ca |
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The township was formed in 1998 when Howe Island Township and Wolfe Island Township were merged as part of the county's reorganization.