Arran–Elderslie
Arran–Elderslie
Arran–Elderslie | |
|---|---|
Municipality (lower-tier) | |
| Municipality of Arran–Elderslie | |
  Arran–Elderslie Location in southern Ontario | |
| Coordinates:44°24′N 81°12′W [12] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| County | Bruce |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steve Hammell |
| • Federal riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| • Prov. riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| Area | |
| • Land | 460.07 km2(177.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,803 |
| • Density | 14.8/km2(38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | N0G |
| Area code(s) | 519 and 226 |
| Website | www.arran-elderslie.com [13] |
The Municipality of Arran–Elderslie is a township in Bruce County in Western Ontario, Canada. The township is located at the headwaters of the Sauble River, and the Saugeen River forms the northwestern boundary.
Arran–Elderslie | |
|---|---|
Municipality (lower-tier) | |
| Municipality of Arran–Elderslie | |
Arran–Elderslie Location in southern Ontario | |
| Coordinates:44°24′N 81°12′W [12] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Bruce |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steve Hammell |
| • Federal riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| • Prov. riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| Area | |
| • Land | 460.07 km2(177.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,803 |
| • Density | 14.8/km2(38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | N0G |
| Area code(s) | 519 and 226 |
| Website | www.arran-elderslie.com [13] |
Communities
Allenford
The township comprises the communities of Allenford, Arkwright, Arranvale, Burgoyne, Chesley, Dobbinton, Dreamland, Dunblane, Ellengowan, Elsinore, Gillies Hill, Invermay, Kelly's Corners, Lockerby, Mount Hope, Paisley, Salem, Salisbury, Tara, Vesta and Williscroft.
Demographics
| Canada census – Arran–Elderslie community profile | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
| Population: | 6,803 (-0.1% from 2011) | 6,810 (+0.9% from 2006) | 6,747 (+2.6% from 2001) |
| Land area: | 460.07 km2(177.63 sq mi) | 460.13 km2(177.66 sq mi) | 460.13 km2(177.66 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 14.8/km2(38/sq mi) | 14.8/km2(38/sq mi) | 14.7/km2(38/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 41.8 (M: 41.2, F: 42.7) | 40.7 (M: 39.7, F: 41.5) | 41.2 (M: 40.6, F: 41.7) |
| Total private dwellings: | 3,030 | 2,941 | 2,791 |
| Median household income: | $63,687 | $43,803 | |
| References: 2016[2] 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5] | |||
Population in 2016: 6,803
Population in 2011: 6,810
Population in 2006: 6,747
Population in 2001: 6,577
Population total in 1996: 6,851 Arran (township): 1,707 Chesley (town): 1,904 Elderslie (township): 1,231 Paisley (village): 1,106 Tara (village): 903
Population in 1991: Arran (township): 1,690 Chesley (town): 1,852 Elderslie (township): 1,219 Paisley (village): 1,102 Tara (village): 848
See also
List of municipalities in Ontario
Bruce County municipal elections, 2010
List of townships in Ontario