351,929 excluding Barrie (147,829) and Orillia (33,411)
• Density
110.6/km2 (286/sq mi)
Demonym
Simcoe Countian
Time zone
UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)
UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)
705 and 249
Website
simcoe.ca
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Simcoe County is located in the central portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. The county is just north of the Greater Toronto Area, stretching from the shores of Lake Simcoe in the east to Georgian Bay in the west. Simcoe County forms part of the Greater Golden Horseshoe area, a densely populated and industrialized region, centred on the Greater Toronto Area.
The land area of the county is 4,818.93 square kilometres (1,860.60 sq mi).[1] The elevated Niagara Escarpment runs through sections of the western part of the county, and the Minesing Wetlands, a Ramsar Convention wetland of international importance, is located in the central area of the county.
The county administrative centre is on Highway 26 in Midhurst, outside Barrie.
^ abc"Census Profile, 2021 Census: Simcoe, County [Census division], Ontario". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
^"Simcoe County (Code 3543) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
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