Central Frontenac

Central Frontenac
Township (lower-tier)
Township of Central Frontenac
Road sign along Highway 7
Central Frontenac
Coordinates: 44°43′N 76°48′W / 44.717°N 76.800°W / 44.717; -76.800Coordinates: 44°43′N 76°48′W / 44.717°N 76.800°W / 44.717; -76.800
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
County	Frontenac
Incorporated	1998
Government
• Type	Township
• Mayor	Frances Smith
• Federal riding	Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington
• Prov. riding	Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington
Area^[1]
• Land	1,025.17 km² (395.82 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	4,556
• Density	4.4/km² (11/sq mi)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code	K0H
Area code(s)	613
Website	www.centralfrontenac.com

Municipal office in Sharbot Lake

Central Frontenac is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada in the County of Frontenac.

Central Frontenac was created in 1998 through an amalgamation of the Townships of Hinchinbrooke, Kennebec, Olden and Oso.

Communities

Arden, web site http://www.ardenvillageontario.com/
Ardendale
Bordenwood
Burke Settlement
Camp Oconto 44°41′10″N 76°40′23″W / 44.686°N 76.673°W / 44.686; -76.673
Clarendon Station 44°52′26″N 76°41′46″W / 44.874°N 76.696°W / 44.874; -76.696
Cole Lake
Crow Lake
Echo
Elm Tree
Godfrey
Henderson
Kirk Cove 44°47′35″N 76°59′02″W / 44.793°N 76.984°W / 44.793; -76.984
Long Lake 44°41′24″N 76°45′47″W / 44.690°N 76.763°W / 44.690; -76.763
McLean 44°39′14″N 76°50′02″W / 44.654°N 76.834°W / 44.654; -76.834
Mountain Grove 44°44′02″N 76°50′38″W / 44.734°N 76.844°W / 44.734; -76.844
Oak Flats 44°32′53″N 76°44′28″W / 44.548°N 76.741°W / 44.548; -76.741
Oconto 44°43′16″N 76°40′30″W / 44.721°N 76.675°W / 44.721; -76.675
Oso 44°49′08″N 76°41′02″W / 44.819°N 76.684°W / 44.819; -76.684
Parham
Piccadilly 44°43′59″N 76°56′53″W / 44.733°N 76.948°W / 44.733; -76.948
Ronaldson 44°40′59″N 77°01′59″W / 44.683°N 77.033°W / 44.683; -77.033
Seouls Corners 44°46′55″N 76°48′00″W / 44.782°N 76.800°W / 44.782; -76.800
Sharbot Lake
Tichborne
Wagarville 44°38′24″N 76°48′11″W / 44.640°N 76.803°W / 44.640; -76.803
Wilkinson 44°31′59″N 76°48′43″W / 44.533°N 76.812°W / 44.533; -76.812
Zealand 44°50′02″N 76°37′12″W / 44.834°N 76.620°W / 44.834; -76.620

Demographics

Canada census – Central Frontenac community profile

	2011	2006	2001

Population: Land area: Population density: Median age: Total private dwellings: Median household income:	4556 (-2.3% from 2006) 1,025.17 km² (395.82 sq mi) 4.4/km² (11/sq mi) 3536	4665 (2.4% from 2001) 970.07 km² (374.55 sq mi) 4.8/km² (12/sq mi) 46.0 (M: 45.8, F: 46.3) 3243 $45,826	4557 (-1.3% from 1996) 970.18 km² (374.59 sq mi) 4.7/km² (12/sq mi) 44.0 (M: 43.1, F: 44.8) 3378 $38,193

References: 2011^[2] 2006^[3] 2001^[4]

According to the 2006 Statistics Canada Census:^[5]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1852 (total dwellings: 3243)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 93.1%
- French as first language: 1.2%
- English and French as first language: 0.2%
- Other as first language: 5.5%

Population trend:^[6]

Population in 2011: 4556
Population in 2006: 4665
Population in 2001: 4557
Population in 1996:
- Hinchinbrooke (township): 1328
- Kennebec (township): 968
- Olden (township): 906
- Oso (township): 1413
Population in 1991:
- Hinchinbrooke (township): 1117
- Kennebec (township): 765
- Olden (township): 811
- Oso (township): 1361

Transportation

The main road is Highway 7 which runs through the entire township from east to west. County Road 38 intersects Highway 7 at Sharbot Lake and runs south to Kingston.

The route of the former Kingston and Pembroke Railway runs through the township, and has been converted into the K&P Rail Trail.