Champlain, Ontario
Champlain is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River. It was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of West Hawkesbury Township, Longueuil Township, Town of Vankleek Hill, and the Village of L'Orignal.
Champlain | |
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| Township of Champlain Canton de Champlain | |
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 Location within Prescott and Russell | |
  Champlain Location within southern Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 45°32′N 74°39′W | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| County | Prescott and Russell |
| Formed | January 1, 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Normand Riopel |
| • Federal riding | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
| • Prov. riding | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
| Area | |
| • Land | 207.27 km2 (80.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,706 |
| • Density | 42.0/km2 (109/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code FSA | K0B |
| Area code(s) | 613 |
| Website | www.champlain.ca |
Communities
The township comprises the communities of Aberdeen, Cassburn, Green Lane, Happy Hollow, Henrys Corners, L'Ange-Gardien, L'Orignal, Pleasant Corners, Ritchance, Riviera Estate, Sandy Hill, Springhill, Vankleek Hill, Vankleek Hill Station, Village Lanthier, and St. Eugene. The township administrative offices are located in Vankleek Hill.
Demographics
| Canada census – Champlain, Ontario community profile | |||
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| 2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
| Population: | 8,706 (+1.6% from 2011) | 8,573 (-1.3% from 2006) | 8,683 (+1.1% from 2001) |
| Land area: | 207.27 km2 (80.03 sq mi) | 207.24 km2 (80.02 sq mi) | 207.15 km2 (79.98 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 42.0/km2 (109/sq mi) | 41.4/km2 (107/sq mi) | 41.9/km2 (109/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 50.8 (M: 50.4, F: 51.1) | 44.4 (M: 44.2, F: 44.5) | |
| Total private dwellings: | 3,910 | 3,769 | 3,649 |
| Median household income: | $72,521 | $53,527 | |
| References: 2016[2] 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5] | |||
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1996 | 8,375 | — |
| 2001 | 8,591 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 8,683 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 8,573 | −1.3% |
| 2016 | 8,706 | +1.6% |
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References
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Champlain, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-07-01.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006
- "Champlain census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
External links
Media related to Champlain, Ontario at Wikimedia Commons- Township of Champlain, Ontario
Places adjacent to Champlain, Ontario | |
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