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Picton is a small town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Wollondilly Shire, in south-western Sydney. The town is located approximately 90 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, close to Camden and Campbelltown .
Picton is a major hub in New Zealand's transport network, connecting the South Island road and rail network with ferries across Cook Strait to Wellington and the North Island. The Picton urban area has a population of 4,890 (June 2024), [2] making it the second-largest town in the Marlborough Region behind Blenheim. It is the easternmost town ...
Picton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mickle Trafford and District, in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England. It lies 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Chester . Picton was formerly a separate civil parish until 2015.
The Borough of Picton became the Municipality of Picton on 31 December 1906 with the passing of the Local Government Extension Act, 1906. [21] The Picton Municipal Council held a voluntary poll on 1 April 1939, at the request of residents, on the question of the union of the Picton Municipality and the Wollondilly Shire. [22]
Picton is an unincorporated community located in Prince Edward County in southeastern Ontario, roughly 160 km (99 mi) east of Toronto. [2] It is the county's largest community and former seat located at the southwestern end of Picton Bay, a branch of the Bay of Quinte , which is along the northern shoreline of Lake Ontario . [ 3 ]
Marlborough District covers 10,457.89 km 2 (4,037.81 sq mi) [6] and had an estimated population of 52,300 as of June 2024, [1] with a population density of 5.0 people per km 2. The district is home to 1.0% of New Zealand's population. [1]
Picton is a hamlet and civil parish located in the north of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) south from Yarm, [2] 8 miles (13 km) south from Middlesbrough, and just over 1 mile (1.6 km) west from the A19 road. The name of the village derives from Old English and means "Pica's farm or settlement."
The mayor of Picton officiated over the borough of Picton, New Zealand.The office was created in 1876 when Picton became a borough, and ceased with the 1989 local government reforms, when Picton Borough was amalgamated with Blenheim Borough and Marlborough County to form Marlborough District.