Perth County, Ontario

Perth County
County (upper-tier)
County of Perth
Perth County Court House, Stratford, Ontario
Motto:  Cultivating Opportunity
Location of Perth County
Coordinates: 43°30′N 81°05′W / 43.500°N 81.083°W / 43.500; -81.083
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Formed	1850
County seat	Stratford
Municipalities	List Municipality of North Perth Township of Perth East Township of Perth South Municipality of West Perth
Area [1]
• Land	2,177.78 km2 (840.85 sq mi)
Elevation	394 m (1,293 ft)
Population  (2016)[1]
• Total	38,066
• Urban density	17.5/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	519 and 226
Website	www.perthcounty.ca

Perth County is a county in the Canadian province of Ontario in Southwestern Ontario, 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Toronto. Its population centres are Listowel, Mitchell and Milverton. The City of Stratford and the Town of St. Marys are within the Perth census division, but are separate from Perth County. The 2016 population of Perth County was 38,066.