Laurentian Valley

Laurentian Valley
—  Township  —
Sign on Round Lake Road
Laurentian Valley
Location of Laurentian Valley in Ontario
Coordinates: [1]
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Renfrew
Established January 1, 2000
Area[2]
 • Land 552.44 km2 (213.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)[2]
 • Total 9,265
 • Density 16.8/km2 (43.5/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code
Area code(s) 613, 343
Website www.laurentianvalleytwsp.on.ca

Laurentian Valley is an incorporated township in Renfrew County in eastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It borders on the Ottawa River, the city of Pembroke and the town of Petawawa.

This township was created on January 1, 2000 from the former townships of Stafford-Pembroke and Alice and Fraser.[3]

Contents

Communities

The township comprises the communities of Alice, Cotnam Island, Davis Mills, Fairview, Forest Lea, French Settlement, Gorr Subdivision, Government Road, Greenwood, Hiam, Huckabones Corners, Indian, Kathmae Siding, Locksley, Lower Stafford, Micksburg, Pleasant View, Shady Nook, Stonebrook and Trautrim Subdivision.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2006 Census:

Population trend:[4]

Budget

For the 2010-2011 fiscal year, the township will spend C$2,700,000.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Laurentian Valley". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/unique_e.php?id=FEVHH&output=xml. Retrieved 2011-08-11. 
  2. ^ a b Statistics Canada 2006 Census
  3. ^ Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (2006). Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/Asset1607.aspx. Retrieved 2011-08-11. 
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  5. ^ Peplinkskie, Tina (2010-06-16). "Budget passes with 5.57% tax increase". Pembroke Observer. http://www.thedailyobserver.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2625002. Retrieved 2010-06-16. 
Unorganized Nipissing District
(Algonquin Provincial Park)		 Laurentian Hills, Petawawa Pembroke, Ottawa River, bridge to
L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Quebec
Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards Whitewater Region
   Laurentian Valley    
North Algona-Wilberforce Admaston Bromley
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First Nations reserves
See also: Communities in Renfrew County • Census divisions of Ontario
1 Separated municipality but remains a census subdivision of the county