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Scugog | |
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Township of Scugog | |
Port Perry and Lake Scugog | |
Coordinates: 44°08′25″N 78°54′55″W / 44.1403°N 78.9153°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Regional Municipality | Durham |
Established | January 1, 1974 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Wilma Wotten [1] |
• Regional Councillor | Ian McDougall[1] |
• Councillors | List |
• MP | Erin O'Toole – Durham |
• MPP | Todd McCarthy – Durham |
Area | |
• Land | 474.65 km2 (183.26 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[2] | |
• Total | 21,617 |
• Density | 45.4/km2 (118/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 905, 289, 365, and 742 |
Website | www |
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.