Wellington | |
|---|---|
 Main street of Wellington | |
 Flag | |
  Wellington Location in southern Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 43°57′08″N 77°21′02″W / 43.95222°N 77.35056°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Prince Edward |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (of county) | Steve Ferguson |
| • MP, Prince Edward—Hastings | Shelby Kramp Neuman |
| • MPP, Prince Edward—Hastings | Todd Smith |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,932 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| Postal codes in Canada | K0K 3L0 |
| Area code(s) | 613, 343 |
| Website | prince-edward-county |
Wellington is an unincorporated place and community in Prince Edward County in eastern Ontario, Canada. It has a population of 1,932 according to the 2016 Census.[3] The community is located on the shore of both Lake Ontario and West Lake in the southwest of the county. Sandbanks Beach, the northernmost of Sandbanks Provincial Park's beaches, is located in the Village of Wellington, where it is called Wellington Rotary Beach.
It is separated from the Sandbanks Provincial Park by a canal through the beach to Wellington Harbour.
- ^ "Wellington". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
- ^ Taken from Google Earth. Accessed 2016-02-12.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2017-02-08). "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Wellington, Retired population centre [Designated place], Ontario and Ontario [Province]". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-18.