Horton, Ontario
Appearance
- For other places with the same name, see Horton (disambiguation).
Horton | |
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Township of Horton | |
![]() Municipal building | |
Coordinates: 45°30′N 76°40′W / 45.500°N 76.667°W | |
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Province | ![]() |
County | Renfrew |
Government | |
• Mayor | David M. Bennett |
• Governing body | Horton Council |
• MP | Cheryl Gallant |
• MPP | John Yakabuski |
Area | |
• Total | 158.51 km2 (61.20 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 2,887 |
• Density | 18.2/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 613 |
Website | www.hortontownship.ca |
Horton is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Bonnechere River and the Ottawa River in Renfrew County. The Town of Renfrew was originally part of Horton Township.
Robert A. Johnson was re-elected as Reeve in 2006.
Communities
The township comprises the communities of Castleford, Castleford Station, Cotieville, Fergusons Beach, Goshen, Lochwinnoch (partially), Mayhew and Thompson Hill.
Demographics
Canada census – Horton, Ontario community profile
2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 2887 (6.2% from 2011) | 2719 (-3.0% from 2006) |
Land area | 158.51 km2 (61.20 sq mi) | 158.53 km2 (61.21 sq mi) |
Population density | 18.2/km2 (47/sq mi) | 17.2/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Median age | 47.1 (M: 46.8, F: 47.5) | |
Private dwellings | 1175 (total) | 1234 (total) |
Median household income |
Attractions
See also
References
- ^ a b "Horton census profile". 2016 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2017-02-21.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2017-02-21.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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