Smithville, Ontario
Smithville | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
Train station in Smithville | |
| Nickname(s): The Hub of the Niagara Peninsula, The Chicken Capital of Canada | |
| Coordinates: 43°5′50″N 79°32′47″W / 43.09722°N 79.54639°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Regional municipality | Niagara |
| Township | West Lincoln |
| Founded | 1787 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.79 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (650 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 5,489 |
| • Density | 1,146.1/km2 (2,968/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area code(s) | 905 and 289 |
| NTS Map | 30M4 Stoney Creek |
| GNBC Code | FCPLS |
Smithville is a community in the township of West Lincoln, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. The former police village is located on Highway 20 between Hamilton and Niagara Falls. Smithville is the largest population centre and governing centre of the township of West Lincoln.