East Hawkesbury

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East Hawkesbury
Township (lower-tier)
Township of East Hawkesbury
Canton de Hawkesbury Est
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Highway 417 at East Hawkesbury
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East Hawkesbury
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East Hawkesbury
Coordinates: 45°30′14″N74°30′00″W / 45.5039°N 74.5°W / 45.5039; -74.5
Country Canada
Province Ontario
County Prescott and Russell
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 1850
Government
 • MayorRobert Kirby
 • Federal riding Glengarry—Prescott—Russell
 • Prov. riding Glengarry—Prescott—Russell
Area
[1]
 • Land235.06 km2 (90.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total
3,418
 • Density14.5/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
K0B
Area code(s) 613, 343, 450, 579
Website www.easthawkesbury.ca OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

East Hawkesbury is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Situated on the Ottawa River, its eastern boundary is the border with the province of Quebec.

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Communities

The township comprises the villages of Chute-à-Blondeau, Sainte-Anne-de-Prescott and Saint-Eugène. The township administrative offices are located in Saint-Eugène. [2]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, East Hawkesbury had a population of 3,418 living in 1,425 of its 1,507 total private dwellings, a change of 3.7% from its 2016 population of 3,296. With a land area of 235.06 km2 (90.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.5/km2 (37.7/sq mi) in 2021. [1]

Canada census – East Hawkesbury community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population3,418 (+3.7% from 2016)3,296 (-1.2% from 2011)3,335 (-1.0% from 2006)
Land area235.06 km2 (90.76 sq mi)235.01 km2 (90.74 sq mi)235.18 km2 (90.80 sq mi)
Population density14.5/km2 (38/sq mi)14.0/km2 (36/sq mi)14.2/km2 (37/sq mi)
Median age50.8 (M: 50.4, F: 51.2)49.8 (M: 50.3, F: 49.4)46.9 (M: 47.4, F: 46.4)
Private dwellings1,507 (total)  1,425 (occupied)1,482 (total) 1,386 (total) 
Median household income$81,000$66,752$66,310
References: 2021 [3] 2016 [4] 2011 [5]
Historical census populations – East Hawkesbury
YearPop.±%
1871 4,611—    
1881 5,082+10.2%
1891 4,896−3.7%
1901 4,621−5.6%
1911 4,041−12.6%
1921 3,855−4.6%
1931 3,631−5.8%
1941 3,465−4.6%
YearPop.±%
1951 3,231−6.8%
1956 3,231+0.0%
1961 3,163−2.1%
1966 2,835−10.4%
1971 2,842+0.2%
1976 2,895+1.9%
1981 2,968+2.5%
1986 2,788−6.1%
YearPop.±%
1991 3,159+13.3%
1996 3,296+4.3%
2001 3,415+3.6%
2006 3,368−1.4%
2011 3,335−1.0%
2016 3,296−1.2%
2021 3,418+3.7%
Source: Statistics Canada [1] [6] [7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. ↑ "Mayor's Welcome :: East Hawkesbury Township". easthawkesbury.ca. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  3. ↑ '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000017-QINU`"' "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  4. ↑ '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-00000019-QINU`"' "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  5. ↑ '"`UNIQ--templatestyles-0000001B-QINU`"' "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  6. ↑ Eighth Census of Canada 1941 - Volume II - Population by Local Subdivisions (Report). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1944. CS98-1941-2.
  7. ↑ "1971 Census of Canada - Population Census Subdivisions (Historical)". Catalogue 92-702 Vol I, part 1 (Bulletin 1.1-2). Statistics Canada. July 1973.


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