Central Huron, Ontario

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Central Huron
—  Township  —
Central Huron is located in Ontario
Central Huron
Coordinates: 43°38′N 81°34′W / 43.633°N 81.567°W / 43.633; -81.567Coordinates: 43°38′N 81°34′W / 43.633°N 81.567°W / 43.633; -81.567
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Huron
Settled ca. 1850
Formed 2001
Government
 • Reeve Jim Ginn
 • Federal riding Huron—Bruce
 • Prov. riding Huron—Bruce
Area[1]
 • Land 447.60 km2 (172.82 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1]
 • Total 7,641
 • Density 17.1/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code N0M
Area code(s) 519 and 226
Website www.centralhuron.com

Central Huron is a township in western Ontario, Canada, in Huron County. It is situated on Lake Huron between the Maitland River and the Bayfield River.

The Municipality of Central Huron was formed on January 1, 2001, when the Town of Clinton, the Township of Hullett and the Township of Goderich were amalgamated.

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[edit] Demographics

According to the Canada 2001 Census:[1]

  • Population: 7,806
  • % Change (1996-2001): -0.7
  • Area (km².): 447.60
  • Density (persons per km².): 17.4
  • Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 2962 (total dwellings: 3419)

Population trend:[2]

  • Population in 2006: 7641 (2001 to 2006 population change: -2.1 %)
  • Population in 2001: 7806
  • Population total in 1996: 7862
    • Clinton (town): 3216
    • Goderich (township): 2768
    • Hullett (township): 1878
  • Population in 1991:
    • Clinton (town): 3187
    • Goderich (township): 2560
    • Hullett (township): 1807

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