Lindsay, Ontario

Lindsay
Unincorporated community
Downtown Lindsay
Lindsay
Lindsay
Coordinates: 44°21′19″N 78°44′38″W / 44.35528°N 78.74389°W / 44.35528; -78.74389
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
MunicipalityKawartha Lakes
Established1831 as Purdy's Mills
Incorporated1834 as township
1857 as town
Dissolved (amalgamated)January 1, 2001
Government
 • MayorDoug Elmslie
 • MPJamie Schmale (CPC)
 • MPPLaurie Scott (PC)
Area
 • Land15.57 km2 (6.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
22,367
 • Density1,436.7/km2 (3,721/sq mi)
Postal Code
K9V
Area codes705, 249
Highways Highway 7
 Highway 35
 Highway 36

Lindsay is a community of 22,367 people (2021 census) on the Scugog River in the Kawartha Lakes region of south-eastern Ontario, Canada. It is approximately 43 km (27 mi) west of Peterborough. It is located in the City of Kawartha Lakes, and is the hub for business and commerce in the region.