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Cobourg (/ ˈ k oʊ b ɜːr ɡ / KOH-burg) is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Southern Ontario 95 km (59 mi) east of Toronto and 62 km (39 mi) east of Oshawa. It is the largest town in and seat of Northumberland County .
Coburg (/ ˈ k oʊ b ɜːr ɡ / KOH-burg, German: [ˈkoːbʊʁk] ⓘ) is a town located on the Itz river in the Upper Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.Long part of one of the Thuringian states of the Wettin line, it joined Bavaria by popular vote only in 1920.
Victoria Hall is a 19th-century building that serves as the Town Hall and multi-functional space in downtown Cobourg, Ontario, Canada.It was built during a time when Cobourg was prospering financially and was believed to be named the capital of Upper Canada.
Coburg then became a town on 18 September 1912, and was proclaimed a city on 29 March 1922. [ 3 ] Between 1947 and 1981, the percentage of overseas-born residents of the City of Coburg increased from 9% to 34%, with significant proportions being of Italian or Greek origins.
As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Northumberland County had a population of 89,365 living in 37,328 of its 40,638 total private dwellings, a change of 4.4% from its 2016 population of 85,598.
The Hall is also home to the Town of Cobourg, Northumberland County Art Gallery, and the Cobourg Concert Hall. The Town of Cobourg was incorporated out of Hamilton Township in 1837, [ 1 ] and a single-officer police force operating out of Victoria Hall had been established by 1898.
Cobourg Transit is a fully accessible community transit system that serves the Town of Cobourg, operating with a fleet of diesel buses. [3] The buses are separated into two areas on the interior, the front having low floors with seating reserved for accessibility access if needed, and poles to help riders safely stand.
The Cobourg Museum Foundation was incorporated under the laws of the province of Ontario on November 22, 1999. Letters Patent of Incorporation were issued on November 22, 1999, with Douglas Sifton , Muriel Edwards and Joan Chalovich as the first directors.