Champlain, Ontario

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Champlain
Township of Champlain / Canton de Champlain
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Champlain
Coordinates: 45°32′N74°39′W / 45.533°N 74.650°W / 45.533; -74.650
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
ProvinceFlag of Ontario.svg Ontario
County Prescott and Russell
FormedJanuary 1, 1998
Government
  MayorNormand Riopel
  Federal riding Prescott—Russell—Cumberland
  Prov. riding Glengarry—Prescott—Russell
Area
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  Land207.02 km2 (79.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total
8,665
  Density41.9/km2 (109/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
K0B
Area codes 613, 343
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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. [2]

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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

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Champlain had a population of 8,665 living in 3,750 of its 3,964 total private dwellings, a change of -0.5% from its 2016 population of 8,706. With a land area of 207.02 km2 (79.93 sq mi), it had a population density of 41.9/km2 (108.4/sq mi) in 2021. [1]

Canada census – Champlain community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population8,665 (-0.5% from 2016)8,706 (+1.6% from 2011)8,573 (-1.3% from 2006)
Land area207.02 km2 (79.93 sq mi)207.27 km2 (80.03 sq mi)207.24 km2 (80.02 sq mi)
Population density41.9/km2 (109/sq mi)42.0/km2 (109/sq mi)41.4/km2 (107/sq mi)
Median age52.4 (M: 52.0, F: 53.2)50.8 (M: 50.4, F: 51.1)
Private dwellings3,964 (total)  3,750 (occupied)3,910 (total) 3,769 (total) 
Median household income$83,000$72,521
References: 2021 [3] 2016 [4] 2011 [5]
Historical census populations – Champlain, Ontario
YearPop.±%
1996 8,375    
2001 8,591+2.6%
2006 8,683+1.1%
YearPop.±%
2011 8,573−1.3%
2016 8,706+1.6%
2021 8,665−0.5%
Source: Statistics Canada [1] [6] [7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Champlain, Ontario (Code 3502010) Census Profile". 2021 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada . Retrieved 2025-03-03.
  2. "Municipal restructuring activity summary table - Dataset - Ontario Data Catalogue". data.ontario.ca. Government of Ontario. Retrieved 2025-03-03.
  3. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  4. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-07-01.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
  6. 2001, 2006
  7. "Champlain census profile". 2011 Census of Population . Statistics Canada. Archived from the original on 2017-02-04. Retrieved 2012-02-28.