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Peterborough County is located in Ontario, Canada.

A county wwhen founded as a District of Colborne around 1838, centred around Peterborough. Around 1862 The District was divided into Haliburton County, Peterborough County, and Victoria County (at present a City of Kawartha Streams, lakes, and wells throughout). A centre of a County was originally the courthouse, which is however considered an crucial historical places.

the County has a people of astir 125,000. A county courthouse is Peterborough.

A County consists of eight town:

Asphodel-Norwood Cavan-Millbrook-North Monaghan Douro-Dummer Galway-Cavendish-Harvey Havelock-Belmont-Methuen North Kawartha Otonabee-South Monaghan Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield

A City of Peterborough is within the Peterborough County census division, but is separated from either a county's administration.

A County contains a Lang Pioneer United states, & a Kawarthas are a major holidaymaker vicinity.

Major towns

Peterborough, Ontario

The Official County of Peterborough Website
Government departments, services, and facilities with links to townships, communities, business, lodging, sights and attractions in the County of Peterborough.

Peterborough Waste Reduction Guide
Information about a joint project organized by Peterborough Green-Up and supported financially by the City of Peterborough and The County of Peterborough.

SoundSmith Studio
A music CD recording studio. Equipment details, prices and contact information.

Supporters of Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park
A proposed provincial park covering over 35,000 hectares in the northern section of the county. Includes a summary of issues, FAQ and maps.

Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society
Studies all phases of the history, life, and customs of the early period of Millbrook, Cavan Township and surrounding area. Includes information about the society, meeting times and location, resources and links to related societies.

Holiday Pines Park
A community on Rice Lake for owners of parkmodels and trailers for summer, weekend and vacation retreats or for full-time seasonal living. Lists features, organized activities and units for sale.

The Kawartha Skilled Trades Project
Provides an overview of the career opportunities available in the manufacturing skilled trades in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. A partnership of Human Resources Development Canada, Fleming College, local manufacturers and school boards.

Otonabee Township Genealogy
Early settlers of Peterborough county and their descendants. Features cemetery transcripts, the Esson family tree, articles on Red Fife wheat and the Lang Century village museum.

Kawartha Manufacturers Association
Trade association representing industries and business from Kawartha and Peterborough regions.

Thirteen Moons Retreat
Retreat for women providing vegetarian meals and wellness programs. Provides pictures and information about lodging and facilities.


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