Southwold, Ontario

Southwold, Ontario
Township of Southwold
Southwold, Ontario
Coordinates: 42°45′N 81°19′W / 42.750°N 81.317°W / 42.750; -81.317
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyElgin
Incorporated1852
Government
  MayorGrant Jones
  Federal ridingElgin—St. Thomas—London South
  Prov. ridingElgin—Middlesex—London
Area
  Land301.74 km2 (116.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
4,421
  Density14.7/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code
N0L
Area code(s)519, 226, 548
Websitewww.southwold.ca

Southwold is a township in Elgin County, in Ontario, Canada, located on the north shore of Lake Erie. It is a rich agricultural zone producing predominantly corn and soybeans. It is part of the London census metropolitan area.