Haldimand County
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For the surname and other uses of the name, see Haldimand.
Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River. Despite its name, it is no longer a county by definition, as all municipal services are handled by a single level of government. Municipal offices are located in Cayuga.
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Haldimand County | |
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Haldimand County | |
Coordinates: 42°56′N 79°53′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Established | 1800 (County) |
Restructured | 1974 (Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk) |
Amalgamated | 2001 (Single-tier municipality) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Shelley Ann Bentley[1] |
• Governing Body | The Corporation of Haldimand County Council |
• MPs | Leslyn Lewis |
• MPPs | Bobbi Ann Brady (Ind) |
Area | |
• Land | 1,250.45 km2 (482.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 237.7 m (779.9 ft) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 49,216 |
• Density | 39.4/km2 (102/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal code span | N0A, N1A, N3W |
Area code(s) | 519, 226, 905, 289, 365 |
Website | www.haldimandcounty.ca |
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The county is adjacent to Norfolk County, the County of Brant, the City of Hamilton, and the Regional Municipality of Niagara.