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  2. Perth, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Perth is a town in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Tay River , 83 kilometres (52 mi) southwest of Ottawa , and is the seat of Lanark County . History

  3. Perth South, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    The Township of Perth South is a lower-tier municipality in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in Perth County at the confluence of the Thames and Avon rivers. The township was created on January 1, 1998, from the amalgamation of the former Township of Blanshard and the former Township of Downie. [2] The land area of Perth South is 393.14 ...

  4. Lanark County - Wikipedia

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    Its county seat is Perth, which was first settled in 1816 [2] and was known as a social and political capital before being over shadowed by what we now know as Ottawa. [3] Most European settlements of the county began in 1816, when Drummond, Beckwith and Bathurst townships were named and initially surveyed. [4]

  5. Perth County, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Perth County is a county in the Canadian province of Ontario in Southwestern Ontario, 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Toronto. Its population centres are Listowel, Mitchell and Milverton. The City of Stratford and the Town of St. Marys are within the Perth census division, but are separate from Perth County. The 2016 population of Perth County ...

  6. History of Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    e. The history of Ottawa, capital of Canada, [1] was shaped by events such as the construction of the Rideau Canal, the lumber industry, the choice of Ottawa as the location of Canada's capital, as well as American and European influences and interactions. By 1914, Ottawa's population had surpassed 100,000 and today it is the capital of a G7 ...

  7. List of neighbourhoods in Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of neighbourhoods and outlying communities within the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.In 2001, the old city of Ottawa was amalgamated with the suburbs of Nepean, Kanata, Gloucester, Rockcliffe Park, Vanier and Cumberland, and the rural townships of West Carleton, Osgoode, Rideau and Goulbourn, along with the systems and infrastructure of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa ...

  8. Geography of Ottawa - Wikipedia

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    This is the outline of the geography of the city of Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Ottawa's current borders were formed in 2001, when the former city of Ottawa amalgamated with the ten other municipalities within the former Regional Municipality of Ottawa–Carleton. Ottawa is now a single-tiered census division, home to 1,017,449 people.

  9. List of municipalities in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    The City of Ottawa, Canada's capital city, is the province's second-most populous municipality with 1,017,449 residents. [4] Ontario's smallest municipality by population is the Township of Cockburn Island with 16 residents while the smallest by land area is the Village of Newbury at 1.77 km 2 (0.68 sq mi). [ 4 ]