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| Country | Canada | ||
| Province | Ontario | ||
| County | Hastings | ||
| Settled | |||
| Incorporated | 1887 | ||
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| • Type | Township | ||
| • Reeve | David Golem | ||
| • Federal riding | Prince Edward—Hastings | ||
| • Prov. riding | Prince Edward—Hastings | ||
| Area[1] | |||
| • Land | 200.59 km2 (77.4 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006)[1] | |||
| • Total | 364 | ||
| • Density | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) | ||
| Postal Code | K0L | ||
| Area code(s) | 613 and 343 | ||
| Website | www.township.limerick.on.ca | ||
Limerick is a small township in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, near Limerick Lake. It is located 80 km north of Belleville between Madoc and Bancroft and served by Ontario Highway 62 and County Road 620. The Township is bordered by the Town of Bancroft, Township of Wollaston and the joined Townships of Tudor and Cashel. The township is heavily forested, as is the shoreline of the Limerick Lake, the main industry in the township being forestry and logging. The population of Limerick Township is approx. 300 full-year residents, and another 1000 seasonal residents.
It was named after the city of Limerick in Ireland.
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Population trend:[2]
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 165 (total dwellings: 565)
Mother tongue:[1]
| Faraday | Bancroft | Carlow/Mayo | ||
| Wollaston | Tudor and Cashel (Cashel section) | |||
| Limerick | ||||
| Marmora and Lake | Tudor and Cashel (Tudor section) | Tweed |