Champlain, Ontario

Sandy Hill, Ontario, redirects here. For the Sandy Hill neighbourhood in Ottawa, see Sandy Hill, Ottawa.
Champlain
Township (lower-tier)
Township of Champlain
Canton de Champlain

Location within Prescott and Russell
Champlain

Location within southern Ontario

Coordinates: 45°32′N 74°39′W / 45.533°N 74.650°W / 45.533; -74.650Coordinates: 45°32′N 74°39′W / 45.533°N 74.650°W / 45.533; -74.650
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Prescott and Russell
Formed January 1, 1998
Government
 • Mayor Gary J. Barton
 • Federal riding Glengarry—Prescott—Russell
 • Prov. riding Glengarry—Prescott—Russell
Area[1]
 • Land 207.24 km2 (80.02 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 8,573
 • Density 41.4/km2 (107/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code FSA K0B
Area code(s) 613
Website www.champlain.ca

Champlain is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River. It was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of Hawkesbury West Township, Longueuil Township, Town of Vankleek Hill, and the Village of L'Orignal.

Communities

The township comprises the communities of Aberdeen, Cassburn, Green Lane, Happy Hollow, Henrys Corners, L'Ange-Gardien, L'Orignal, Pleasant Corners, Ritchance, Riviera Estate, Sandy Hill, Springhill, Vankleek Hill, Vankleek Hill Station, Village Lanthier, and St. Eugene.

Demographics

Canada census – Champlain, Ontario community profile
2011 2006
Population: 8573 (-1.3% from 2006) 8683 (1.1% from 2001)
Land area: 207.24 km2 (80.02 sq mi) 207.15 km2 (79.98 sq mi)
Population density: 41.4/km2 (107/sq mi) 41.9/km2 (109/sq mi)
Median age: 44.4 (M: 44.2, F: 44.5)
Total private dwellings: 3769 3649
Median household income: $53,527
References: 2011[2] 2006[3] earlier[4]

Population trend:[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Champlain census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  2. 1 2 "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  3. 1 2 "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  4. 1 2 "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
Adjacent places of Champlain, Ontario
 Quebec Grenville-sur-la-Rouge
Ottawa River
Hawkesbury
Alfred and Plantagenet East Hawkesbury
   Champlain  
The Nation North Glengarry


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