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Huron East, Ontario
Municipality in Ontario, Canada
Municipality in Ontario, Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Huron East |
| official_name | Municipality of Huron East |
| settlement_type | Municipality (lower-tier) |
| image_skyline | Seaforth ontario streetscape.jpg |
| image_caption | Seaforth |
| flag_size | 120x100px |
| shield_size | 100x80px |
| mapsize | 200px |
| pushpin_map | Canada Southern Ontario |
| pushpin_label_position | left |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Huron |
| established_title | Settled |
| established_date | 1830s |
| established_title2 | Formed |
| established_date2 | 2001 |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Bernie MacLellan |
| leader_title1 | Deputy Mayor |
| leader_name1 | Alvin McLellan |
| leader_title2 | Federal riding |
| leader_name2 | Huron—Bruce |
| leader_title3 | Prov. riding |
| leader_name3 | Huron—Bruce |
| area_land_km2 | 669.26 |
| area_footnotes | |
| population_as_of | 2021 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 9512 |
| population_density_km2 | 13.8 |
| timezone | EST |
| utc_offset | -5 |
| timezone_DST | EDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -4 |
| postal_code_type | Postal Code |
| postal_code | N0K, N0G |
| area_codes | 519 and 226 |
| website |
The Municipality of Huron East is a Canadian municipality located in Huron County, Ontario. It was formed in 2001 as an amalgamation of the former Grey, McKillop and Tuckersmith townships with the town of Seaforth and village of Brussels, due to an Ontario-wide local government restructuring imposed by the government of that time. The municipality is structured as five wards based on the former townships, town and village.
In January 2022, then eighteen-year-old Justin Morrison became the youngest person in the history of Huron East to become a municipal councilor
Geography
Communities
Besides the town of Seaforth and the village of Brussels, the municipality of Huron East comprises a number of villages and hamlets, including:
- Former Grey Township: - Brussels, Cranbrook, Ethel, Molesworth Walton; Henfryn, Ethel Siding, Jamestown, McNaught, Moncrieff, Silver Corners
- Former McKillop Township: - St. Columban, Seaforth, Winthrop; Leadbury, Dublin, Beachwood, Manley, Roxboro, Slabtown
- Former Tuckersmith Township: - Brucefield, Egmondville, Harpurhey, Hensall, Kippen, Vanastra; Clinton, Chiselhurst
;Notes:
Demographics
|1996| 9937 |2001| 9680 |2006| 9310 |2011| 9264 |2016| 9138 |2021| 9512
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Huron East had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 669.15 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
References
References
- "Census Profile, 2021 Census Huron East, Ontario". [[Statistics Canada]].
- (2022-01-15). "Teen officially begins role as councillor in Huron East".
- Statistics Canada: [[Canada 1996 Census. 1996]], [[Canada 2001 Census. 2001]], [[Canada 2006 Census. 2006]]
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census Huron East, Ontario". [[Statistics Canada]].
- (February 9, 2022). "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". [[Statistics Canada]].
- "Huron East, Ontario (Code 3540040) census profile". Statistics Canada.
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