Frontenac Islands

Frontenac Islands
Township of Frontenac Islands
Satellite view of Frontenac Islands, with Wolfe Island being the largest
Satellite view of Frontenac Islands, with Wolfe Island being the largest
Frontenac Islands is located in Southern Ontario
Frontenac Islands
Frontenac Islands
Coordinates: 44°12′N 76°23′W / 44.200°N 76.383°W / 44.200; -76.383
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CountyFrontenac
Incorporated1998
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • MayorJudith Anne Greenwood-Speers
 • Federal ridingKingston and the Islands
 • Prov. ridingKingston and the Islands
Area
 • Land175.04 km2 (67.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total1,760
 • Density18.5/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code
K0H
Area code(s)613, 343
Websitehttp://www.frontenacislands
.ca
Wolfe Island Wind Farm

Frontenac Islands is a township located in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada, that encompasses a number of islands at the beginning of the Saint Lawrence River near the outlet of Lake Ontario, including: Arabella, Bayfield, Black Ant, Garden, Goose, Hickory, Horseshoe, Howe, Wolfe, and Simcoe.[citation needed]

The township was formed in 1998 when Howe Island Township and Wolfe Island Township were merged as part of the county's reorganization.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference SC11 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Frontenac Islands, Township". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2019.