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Kawartha Lakes is a city in east-central Ontario, Canada, and makes up the former County of Victoria. The main centres are Omemee , Lindsay, Oakwood , Janetville , Bethany, Fenelon Falls, Woodville , and Bobcaygeon .

The citizens of Kawartha Lakes voted to de-amalgamate in November, 2003 into the former towns, villages, and townships of the former County of Victoria, but it might be years before de-amalgamation is complete, if it happens at all. The newly elected city government has declared that there will NOT be de-amalgamation.

The city is named for the Kawartha lakes; "Kawartha" means "shining waters" in the Ojibwe language.

1 Demographics

According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:

2 Communities



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