Alnwick/Haldimand

Alnwick/Haldimand is a township in central Ontario, Canada, in Northumberland County, situated between Lake Ontario and Rice Lake. It was formed in 2000 by the merger of Alnwick Township in the north and Haldimand Township in the south. Alderville First Nation is an autonomously governed First Nation contained within the township boundaries, in two unconnected sections along County Roads 45 and 18.

Communities

The township comprises the communities of Burnley, Carmel, Centreton, Dunnette Landing, Fenella, Grafton, The Gully, Lakeport, Little Germany, McCracken Landing, Oak Heights, Robins Landing, Roseneath, Vernonville and Wicklow.

Demographics

N/A = Not Available

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 92.4 %
• French as first language: 1.2 %
• English and French as first language: 0.2 %
• Other as first language: 6.2 %

Population trend:^[3]

• Population in 2006: 6435 (2001 to 2006 population change: 10.1 %)
• Population in 2001: 5846
• Population in 1996:
  • Alnwick (township): 1078
  • Haldimand (township): 4450
• Population in 1991:
  • Alnwick (township): 1072
  • Haldimand (township): 4172

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Alnwick/Haldimand community profile
2. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2009-02-24. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2009-02-24. 
3. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

External links

• Roseneath's Post Office (oldest in Ontario)