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Peterborough County is located in Southern Ontario, Canada. The county seat is The City of Peterborough, which is independent of the county. The southern section of the county is mix of agriculture, urban and lakefront properties.
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Peterborough is known as the gateway to the Kawarthas,...
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The City of Peterborough, commonly known as Peterborough, is...
- Peterborough, Ontario
Peterborough (/ ˈ p iː t ər b ər ə,-b ʌr ə / ⓘ PEE-tər-bər-ə, -burr-ə) is a cathedral city in the City of Peterborough district of Cambridgeshire, England. The city and its surroundings, the Soke of Peterborough, had an independent county council between 1889 and 1965.
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The County was founded as the District of Colborne in 1838, centered around Peterborough, which became the County of Peterborough in 1850. In 1862, the County was re-divided into Peterborough County, Haliburton County, and Victoria County (now the City of Kawartha Lakes).
Peterborough County is located in central Ontario just 90 minutes north-east of Toronto. The County is home to vast farmlands, urban communities and lakefront properties, making it a great place to live, work and play.
The Township is located on the northerly boundary of the City of Peterborough and is the largest populated lower-tier municipality in the County of Peterborough. It offers a range of recreational activities, local attractions, and community events.
