| Township of Tay Valley | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Road sign along Hwy. 7 | |
| Tay Valley within Lanark County. | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Lanark |
| Incorporated | January 1, 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Reeve | Keith Kerr |
| • Gov. Body | Tay Valley Township Council |
| • Federal riding | Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington |
| • Prov. riding | Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington |
| Area | |
| • Land | 527.46 km2 (203.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,634 |
| • Density | 10.7/km2 (27.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code(s) | 613 |
| Website | www.tayvalleytwp.ca |
Tay Valley is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, on the Tay River in Lanark County.
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The township was incorporated on January 1, 1998 by amalgamating the former townships of Bathurst, South Sherbrooke and North Burgess. It was originally known as the township of Bathurst Burgess Sherbrooke, but adopted the Tay Valley name as of July 30, 2002.
The township comprises the communities of Althorpe, Bathurst Station, Bells Corners, Bolingbroke, Bolingbroke Siding, Brooke, Christie Lake, DeWitts Corners, Elliot, Fallbrook, Feldspar, Glen Tay, Harper, Maberly, Playfairville, Pratt Corners, Scotch Line, Stanleyville and Wemyss.
Population:[1]
Total private dwellings, excluding seasonal cottages: 2086 (total: 3511)
Mother tongue:
| Lanark Highlands | Drummond/North Elmsley, Perth | |||
| Tay Valley | ||||
| Central Frontenac | South Frontenac | Rideau Lakes |