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Collingwood | |
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Town of Collingwood | |
Nicknames: "C-wood", "The Wood" | |
Coordinates: 44°30′N 80°13′W / 44.500°N 80.217°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Simcoe |
Incorporated | 1858 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yvonne Hamlin |
• MPs | Terry Dowdall (C) |
• MPPs | Brian Saunderson (PC) |
Area | |
• Land | 33.15 km2 (12.80 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 24,811 |
• Density | 748.3/km2 (1,938/sq mi) |
Demonym | Collingwoodite |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Forward sortation area | |
Area code | 705 & 249 |
Highways | Highway 26 Former Highway 24 |
Website | www.collingwood.ca |
Collingwood is a town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. It is situated on Nottawasaga Bay at the southern point of Georgian Bay. Collingwood is well known as a tourist destination, for its skiing in the winter, and limestone caves along the Niagara Escarpment in the summer.