Champlain, Ontario

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Champlain
—  Township  —
Location within Prescott and Russell
Champlain is located in Ontario
Champlain
Location within Ontario
Coordinates: 45°32′N 74°39′W / 45.533°N 74.65°W / 45.533; -74.65Coordinates: 45°32′N 74°39′W / 45.533°N 74.65°W / 45.533; -74.65
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Prescott and Russell
Settled
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 (2011)[1]
 • Total 8,573
 • Density 41.4/km2 (107/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code FSA K0B
Area code(s) 807
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 Hawkesbury West Township, Longueuil Township, Town of Vankleek Hill, and the Village of L'Orignal.

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[edit] 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 and Village Lanthier.

[edit] Demographics

Population trend:[1][2][3]

  • 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)

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