Tay, Ontario

Tay
Township (lower-tier)
Township of Tay
Tay
Coordinates: 44°43′N 79°46′W / 44.717°N 79.767°WCoordinates: 44°43′N 79°46′W / 44.717°N 79.767°W
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Simcoe
Incorporated 1994
Government
  Mayor Scott Warnock
  MPs Bruce Stanton
  MPPs Garfield Dunlop
Area[1]
  Total 139.00 km2 (53.67 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 9,736
  Density 70.0/km2 (181/sq mi)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 705
Website www.tay.township.on.ca

Tay is a township in Central Ontario, Canada, located in the southern Georgian Bay region. Tay, like many other townships in the surrounding area such as Tiny Township was named after one of the several dogs owned by Lord Simcoe's wife (Simcoe County History in school books)

Communities

The township comprises the villages and rural hamlets of Ebenezer, Elliots Corners, Melduf, Mertzs Corners, Ogden's Beach, Old Fort, Paradise Point, Port McNicoll, Riverside, Sturgeon Bay, Triple Bay Park, Vasey, Victoria Harbour, Waubaushene and Waverley.


Demographics

Notable people

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Tay census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  4. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-15.

External links

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