South Frontenac | |
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Township of South Frontenac | |
County Road 5 between Harrowsmith and Sydenham | |
Coordinates: 44°30′29″N76°29′38″W / 44.5081°N 76.4939°W [1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Frontenac |
Incorporated | 1998 |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Mayor | Ron Vandewal [2] |
• Councillors | List |
• Fed. riding | Lanark—Frontenac |
• Prov. riding | Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston |
Area | |
• Land | 948.05 km2 (366.04 sq mi) |
Population (2021) [3] | |
• Total | 20,188 |
• Density | 21.3/km2 (55/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal Code | K0H |
Area codes | 613, 343 |
Website | www |
South Frontenac is a township in Frontenac County in eastern Ontario, Canada. [1] It was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of the Townships of Bedford, Loughborough, Portland, and Storrington. [4] [5]
The Holleford crater is located in the township near the community of Holleford.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Frontenac had a population of 20,188 living in 7,937 of its 9,503 total private dwellings, a change of 8.3% from its 2016 population of 18,646. With a land area of 948.05 km2 (366.04 sq mi), it had a population density of 21.3/km2 (55.2/sq mi) in 2021. [3]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 20,188 (+8.3% from 2016) | 18,646 (+2.9% from 2011) | 18,113 (-0.6% from 2006) |
Land area | 984.05 km2 (379.94 sq mi) | 971.56 km2 (375.12 sq mi) | 971.68 km2 (375.17 sq mi) |
Population density | 21.3/km2 (55/sq mi) | 19.2/km2 (50/sq mi) | 18.6/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Median age | 48.8 (M: 48.4, F: 49.2) | 46.9 (M: 46.9, F: 46.9) | 44.7 (M: 44.6, F: 44.8) |
Private dwellings | 9,503 (total) | 9,213 (total) | 8,836 (total) |
Median household income | $104,000 | $89,457 | $81,664 |
Mother tongue (2021): [3]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1996 | 15,711 | — |
2001 | 16,415 | +4.5% |
2006 | 18,227 | +11.0% |
2011 | 18,113 | −0.6% |
2016 | 18,646 | +2.9% |
2021 | 20,188 | +8.3% |
Source: Statistics Canada [3] [9] [10] |
South Frontenac, along with Central Frontenac, North Frontenac and the Frontenac Islands, send students to schools part of the Limestone District School Board, based in neighbouring Kingston.
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