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Selwyn | |
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| Township of Selwyn | |
 Lakefield urban area in Selwyn Township | |
  Selwyn  Selwyn | |
| Coordinates: 44°25′N 78°20′W / 44.417°N 78.333°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Peterborough |
| Settled | 1822 |
| Formed | January 1, 2001 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Mayor | Sherry Senis |
| • Federal riding | Peterborough—Kawartha |
| • Prov. riding | Peterborough—Kawartha |
| Area | |
| • Land | 316.12 km2 (122.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 18,653 |
| • Density | 59.0/km2 (153/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | K0L 2H0 / K0L 1H0 / K0L 1T0 / K9J 6X5 |
| Area code(s) | 705, 249 |
| Website | www |
Selwyn is a township in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, located in Peterborough County. The township comprises a mix of rural areas and built up urban areas (former independent towns and villages).
The township was created in 2001, as Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, changing its name to Selwyn effective January 15, 2013. It is not to be confused with the hamlet of Selwyn, one of many unincorporated areas within the township.
- ^ a b "Selwyn, Ontario (Code 3515015) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-10-30.