Listowel, Ontario

Listowel
Unincorporated community
Main Street
Main Street
Listowel is located in Ontario
Listowel
Listowel
Location of Listowel in Ontario
Coordinates: 43°43′54″N 80°57′13″W / 43.73167°N 80.95361°W / 43.73167; -80.95361
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyPerth
TownshipNorth Perth
Settled1857
Incorporated (village)1867
Incorporated (town)1875
AmalgamatedJanuary 1, 1998 into North Perth
Government
 • TypeMunicipality of North Perth
Elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Population
 (2021 Census)
 • Total9,539
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Forward sortation area
Area code(s)519, 226

Listowel /ˈlɪstəwəl/ is an unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada, located in the Municipality of North Perth. Incorporated as the Town of Listowel in 1875, it was dissolved in 1998 following amalgamation with several other communities in the northern section of Perth County. Its population was 9,539 at the Canada 2021 Census in a land area of 6.73 square kilometres; at the time there were 3,910 occupied dwellings.[1]

  1. ^ "Listowel 2021 Census". Statistics Canada