Wainfleet, Ontario
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Wainfleet is a rural township in southern Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Wainfleet | |
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Township of Wainfleet | |
Coordinates: 42°55′30″N 79°22′30″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Niagara |
Formed | 1970 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Brian Grant |
• Federal riding | Niagara West |
• Prov. riding | Niagara West |
Area | |
• Land | 217.31 km2 (83.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 177 m (581 ft) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 6,372 |
• Density | 29.3/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal Code | L0R, L0S |
Area code(s) | 905, 289, 365, and 742 |
Website | www.wainfleet.ca |
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There is a small and growing tourist industry, near and on Lake Erie at the southern area of Wainfleet called Long Beach. Wainfleet is also the home of the Marshville Heritage Village, a living history museum, recreating life in Ontario c. 1850–1910.[2]