Horton, Ontario
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| Horton Township | |
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| Coordinates: | |
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| Country | Canada  |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Renfrew |
| Government | |
| - Township Reeve | Robert A. Johnson |
| - Governing body | Horton Council |
| - MPs / MPPs | |
| Members of Parliament MPs) | Cheryl Gallant |
| Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) | John Yakabuski |
| Area | |
| - Total | 158.39 km² (61.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| - Total | 2,803 |
| - Density | 17.7/km² (45.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| Postal code span | |
| Website: www.hortontownship.ca | |
For other places with the same name, see Horton.
Horton is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Bonnechere River and the Ottawa River in Renfrew County. The Town of Renfrew was originally part of Horton Township.
Robert A. Johnson was re-elected as Reeve in 2006.
[edit] Communities
[edit] Statistics
According to the 2006 Statistics Canada Census:
- Population: 2,803
- % Change (2001-2006): 9.2
- Dwellings (total): 1,287
- Dwellings (excluding seasonal): 1,057
According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:
- Population: 2,567
- % Change (1996-2001): 2.1
- Dwellings: 1,200
- Area (km².): 158.39
- Density (persons per km².): 16.2
[edit] Landmarks and notable institutions
| North: Portage-du-Fort, Clarendon | ||
| West: Whitewater Region, Admaston Bromley, Renfrew | Horton | East: McNab/Braeside |
| South: Greater Madawaska |
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