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Courtice | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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| Etymology: Named for Christopher Courtice | |
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| Coordinates: 43°54′42″N 78°46′41″W / 43.91167°N 78.77806°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Regional municipality | Durham |
| Municipality | Clarington |
| Settled | 1795 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adrian Foster |
| • Governing Body | Clarington Council |
| Elevation | 105 m (344 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 35,000 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area code(s) | 905 and 289 |
| NTS Map | 030M15 |
| GNBC Code | FATMW |
Courtice (/ˈkɜːr.tɪs/) is a community in Ontario, Canada, about 60 km (37 mi) east of Toronto, within the Municipality of Clarington. Adjacent to Oshawa, it is west of Bowmanville, which is also part of Clarington. Courtice Road (Durham Road 34) connects with Highway 401 at Interchange 425, providing arterial access to the community. Darlington Provincial Park is located just south of Courtice.