Harriston | |
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Unincorporated community | |
 Elora Street in Harriston | |
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| Coordinates: 43°54′43″N 80°52′13″W / 43.91194°N 80.87028°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Wellington County |
| Town | Minto |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area code(s) | 519 and 226 |
| NTS Map | 040P15 |
| GNBC Code | FBMCB |
Harriston (population 1,797[1]) is a community in the Town of Minto in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. In 1999, Harriston was amalgamated with the communities of Palmerston, Clifford, and Minto Township to form the Town of Minto. Harriston is located at the headwaters of the Maitland River, and has several shops, restaurants, a library, an art gallery and cultural centre.