East Hawkesbury

East Hawkesbury is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Situated on the Ottawa River, its eastern boundary is the border with the province of Quebec.

East Hawkesbury
Township of East Hawkesbury
Canton de Hawkesbury Est
Highway 417 at East Hawkesbury
Location within Prescott and Russell
East Hawkesbury
Location within Ontario
Coordinates: 45°31′00″N 74°28′00″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyPrescott and Russell
Government
  MayorRobert Kirby
  Federal ridingGlengarry—Prescott—Russell
  Prov. ridingGlengarry—Prescott—Russell
Area
  Land235.18 km2 (90.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
  Total3,296
  Density14.0/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
K0B
Area code(s)613
Websitewww.easthawkesbury.ca

Communities

The township comprises the villages of Chute-à-Blondeau, Sainte-Anne-de-Prescott and Saint-Eugène. The township administrative offices are located in Saint-Eugène.[3]

Demographics

Canada census – East Hawkesbury community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 3,296 (-1.2% from 2011) 3,335 (-1.0% from 2006) 3,368 (-1.4% from 2001)
Land area: 235.01 km2 (90.74 sq mi) 235.18 km2 (90.80 sq mi) 235.09 km2 (90.77 sq mi)
Population density: 14.0/km2 (36/sq mi) 14.2/km2 (37/sq mi) 14.3/km2 (37/sq mi)
Median age: 49.8 (M: 50.3, F: 49.4) 46.9 (M: 47.4, F: 46.4) 43.1 (M: 43.8, F: 42.3)
Total private dwellings: 1,482 1,386 1,428
Median household income: $66,752 $66,310 $50,230
References: 2016[2] 2011[1] 2006[4] earlier[5]
Historical census populations – East Hawkesbury
YearPop.±%
1986 2,788    
1991 3,159+13.3%
1996 3,296+4.3%
2001 3,415+3.6%
2006 3,368−1.4%
2011 3,335−1.0%
2016 3,296−1.2%
Source: Statistics Canada

See also

References

  1. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  2. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  3. "Mayor's Welcome :: East Hawkesbury Township". easthawkesbury.ca. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.


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