Carleton County

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Carleton County

/ˈkɑɹl.tən ˈkaʊn.ti/

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The county is named after the first lieutenant governor of New Brunswick, Thomas Carleton (c. 1735 - 1817).

proper noun

A county of New Brunswick, Canada.
A former county in Ontario, Canada, superseded in 1969 by the Regional Municipality of Ottawa–Carleton, which was superseded by the City of Ottawa in 2001.

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"Carleton County." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/carleton%20county. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Carleton County. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/carleton%20county

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"Carleton County." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/carleton%20county.

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@misc{carleton_county_2026,
  title = {Carleton County},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carleton%20county},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}