Champlain, Ontario

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 (2016)[2]
 • Total 8,706
 • Density 42.0/km2 (109/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
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 West Hawkesbury 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. The township administrative offices are located in Vankleek Hill.

Demographics

Canada census – Champlain, Ontario community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 8,706 (1.6% from 2011) 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: 3,910 3769 3649
Median household income: $53,527
References: 2016[2] 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5]

Population trend:[3][4][5]

  • Population in 2011: 8573
  • Population in 2006: 8683
  • Population in 2001: 8591 (or 8586 when adjusted to 2006 boundaries)
  • Population in 1996: 8375 (adjusted to 2001 boundaries)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Champlain census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  2. 1 2 "2016 Community Profiles". Canada 2016 Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017.
  3. 1 2 "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  4. 1 2 "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  5. 1 2 "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.


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