Faraday, Ontario

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Faraday
—  Township  —
Municipal office of Faraday Twp.
Faraday is located in Ontario
Faraday
Coordinates: 45°00′N 77°55′W / 45°N 77.917°W / 45; -77.917Coordinates: 45°00′N 77°55′W / 45°N 77.917°W / 45; -77.917
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Hastings
Settled
Incorporated
Government
 • Type Township
 • Reeve Carl Tinny
 • Federal riding Prince Edward—Hastings
 • Prov. riding Prince Edward—Hastings
Area[1]
 • Land 215.23 km2 (83.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1]
 • Total 1,578
 • Density 7.3/km2 (18.9/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code K0L 1C0
Area code(s) 613 and 343
Website www.faraday.ca

Faraday is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within Hastings County. The township had a population of 1,578 in the Canada 2006 Census.

The township comprises the communities of Bow Lake, Faraday, Monck Road, and Paudash.


Community of Paudash

[edit] Demographics

Population trend:[2]

  • Population in 2006: 1578 (2001 to 2006 population change: -0.2 %)
  • Population in 2001: 1581
  • Population in 1996: 1638
  • Population in 1991: 1495

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 668 (total dwellings: 1272)

Mother tongue:[1]

  • English as first language: 94.6 %
  • French as first language: 0.6 %
  • English and French as first language: 0 %
  • Other as first language: 4.7 %

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Faraday community profile
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

[edit] External links

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