Scugog

Scugog is a township in the Regional Municipality of Durham, south-central Ontario, Canada. It is northeast of Toronto and just north of Oshawa. The anchor and largest population base of the township is Port Perry. The township has a population of roughly 22,500. A smaller Scugog Township was also a historic municipality and geographic township prior to the amalgamation that formed the current municipality.

Scugog
Township of Scugog
Port Perry and Lake Scugog
Scugog
Scugog
Coordinates: 44°08′25″N 78°54′55″W
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Regional MunicipalityDurham
EstablishedJanuary 1, 1974
Government
  MayorWilma Wotten
  Regional CouncillorIan McDougall
  Councillors
List
  MPErin O'TooleDurham
  MPPTodd McCarthyDurham
Area
  Land474.65 km2 (183.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total21,617
  Density45.4/km2 (118/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)905, 289, 365, and 742
Websitewww.scugog.ca
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