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Quinte West, Ontario - Definition and Overview

Quinte West is a city in central eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located on the western end of the Bay of Quinte, and is on Trent-Severn Waterway. The southwestern part of the city also touches Lake Ontario. Quinte West is in the County of Hastings. Quinte West was formed as a city from entities such as Trenton, Frankford, Murray Township, and Sidney Township in the late 1990's. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are the local law enforcement authority.

According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:

  • Population: 41,409
  • % Change (1996-2001): -0.6
  • Dwellings: 16,946
  • Area (sq. km.): 499.14
  • Density (persons per sq. km.): 83.0

Communities

  • Barcovan Beach
  • Batawa
  • Bayside
  • Chatterton
  • Frankford
  • German Landing
  • Glen Miller
  • Glen Ross
  • Halloway
  • Johnstown
  • Lovett
  • Madoc Junction
  • Maple View
  • Mount Zion
  • Oak Lake
  • River Valley
  • Roseland Acres
  • Spencers Landing
  • Stockdale
  • Trenton
  • Tuftsville
  • Twelve O'Clock
  • Wallbridge
  • Wooler




North: Trent Hills, Stirling-Rawdon
West: Brighton,
Quinte West East: Belleville
South: Prince Edward

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