Drummond/North Elmsley, Ontario

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Township of Drummond/North Elmsley
St. Augustine's Anglican Church in Richardson.
St. Augustine's Anglican Church in Richardson.
Drummond/North Elmsley within Lanark County.
Drummond/North Elmsley within Lanark County.
Country Canada
Province Ontario
County Lanark
Incorporated January 1, 1998
Government
 - Type Township
 - Reeve Aubrey Churchill
 - Governing Body Drummond/North Elmsley Township Council
 - MP Scott Reid (CPC)
 - MPP Randy Hillier (OPC)
Area
 - Total 364.78 km² (140.8 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1]
 - Total 7,118
 - Density 19.5/km² (50.5/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code span K7H
Area code(s) 613
Website: Township of Drummond/North Elmsley

Drummond/North Elmsley is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada in the County of Lanark. It is situated on the north shore of the Rideau River between the town of Perth and the town of Smiths Falls. The township covers 364.78 km². It is a predominantly rural municipality.

[edit] Communities

The township comprises the communities of Armstrong Corners, Balderson, Beveridge Locks, Cook's Shore, Craig Shore, Drummond Centre, Ebbs Shore, Elmgrove, Ferguson Falls, Glenview, Innisville, McCreary's Shore, McCulloughs Landing, McNaughton Shore, Port Elmsley, Prestonvale, Richardson, Rideau Ferry, Robertson's Shore and Wayside.

[edit] Demographics

According to the Canada 2006 Census:

  • Population: 7,118
  • % Change (1996-2001): 6.7
  • Dwellings: 3,237
  • Density (persons per sq. km.): 19.5

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