Val Rita-Harty, Ontario
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Coordinates: 49°26′47″N 82°32′24″W / 49.446254°N 82.53994°W
| Township of Val Rita-Harty | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| District | Cochrane |
| Incorporated | 1973 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Laurier Bourgeois |
| • Governing Body | |
| • MPs | Carol Hughes (NDP) |
| • MPPs | Gilles Bisson |
| Area[1] | |
| • Land | 382.64 km2 (147.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 939 |
| • Density | 2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code(s) | 249 705|705 |
| Website | www.valharty.ca |
Val Rita-Harty is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Cochrane District.
The township consists of two communities, Val Rita and Harty, located along Highway 11 between Opasatika and Kapuskasing. It was incorporated as a township in 1973, following a failed community effort in 1964 to request incorporation as a municipality.
[edit] Demographics
Population:[2]
- Population in 2006: 939
- 2001 to 2006 population change: -8.1 %
- Population in 2001: 1022
- Population in 1996: 1112
- Population in 1991: 1178
Private dwellings, excluding seasonal cottages: 355 (total: 384)
Mother tongue:[1]
- English as first language: 15 %
- French as first language: 85 %
- English and French as first language: 0 %
- Other as first language: 0 %
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