West Perth, Ontario facts for kids
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West Perth
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Municipality of West Perth | |
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County | Perth |
Formed | January 1, 1998 |
Area | |
• Land | 579.42 km2 (223.72 sq mi) |
Population
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• Total | 8,919 |
• Density | 15.4/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal Code |
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Area code(s) | 519 and 226 |
West Perth is a special kind of town called a municipality in Ontario, Canada. You can find it in Perth County. It's a place where people live and work together.
About West Perth
West Perth was created on January 1, 1998. It was formed when a town called Mitchell joined together with three other areas. These areas were the townships of Logan, Hibbert, and Fullarton. When they all came together, it was like they became one big community.
Size and People
West Perth covers a total area of about 589.42 square kilometers. That's about 223.72 square miles! In 2011, a count of the people living there showed that 8,919 people called West Perth home.
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