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Laurentian Valley
Township in Ontario, Canada
Township in Ontario, Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Laurentian Valley |
| official_name | Township of Laurentian Valley |
| settlement_type | Township (lower-tier) |
| image_skyline | LaurentianValley-Sign.JPG |
| image_caption | Sign on Round Lake Road |
| pushpin_map | CAN ON Renfrew#Canada Southern Ontario |
| pushpin_label_position | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Canada |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | Ontario |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Renfrew |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Steve Bennett |
| established_title | Established |
| established_date | |
| unit_pref | |
| area_footnotes | |
| area_land_km2 | 539.08 |
| population_as_of | 2021 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 9,450 |
| population_density_km2 | 17.5 |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone |
| utc_offset | -5 |
| timezone_DST | Eastern Time Zone |
| utc_offset_DST | -4 |
| coordinates | |
| coordinates_footnotes | |
| elevation_footnotes | tags-- |
| postal_code_type | Postal Code |
| area_codes | 613, 343 |
| website |
Laurentian Valley is a township in Renfrew County in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It borders on the Ottawa River, the city of Pembroke and the town of Petawawa.
This township was created on January 1, 2000, from the former townships of Stafford-Pembroke and Alice and Fraser.
Communities
The township comprises the communities of Alice, Cotnam Island, Davis Mills, Fairview, Forest Lea, French Settlement, Gorr Subdivision, Government Road, Greenwood, Hiam, Huckabones Corners, Indian, Kathmae Siding, Locksley, Lower Stafford, Micksburg, Pleasant View, Shady Nook, Stonebrook and Trautrim Subdivision.
History
In 1997, the Township of Stafford and the Township of Pembroke merged to form the Township Municipality of Stafford-Pembroke. On January 1, 2000, this township merged with the Township of Alice & Fraser to form the Township Municipality of Laurentian Valley. Jack Wilson was its first mayor.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Laurentian Valley had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 539.08 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
|1996| 8978 |2001| 8733 |2006| 9265 |2011| 9657 |2016| 9387 | 2021 |9450
Local government
List of former mayors:
- Jack Wilson (2000–2014)
- Steve Bennett (2014–present)
For the 2010–2011 fiscal year, the township spent .
References
References
- {{SCref. (2021)
- "Laurentian Valley".
- (2006). "Restructured municipalities – Ontario map #5". [[Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (Ontario).
- (1 November 2022). "Our History". Township of Laurentian Valley.
- [[Canada 1996 Census. 1996]], [[Canada 2001 Census. 2001]], [[Canada 2006 Census. 2006]], [[Canada 2011 Census. 2011]], [[Canada 2016 Census. 2016]] census
- Peplinkskie, Tina. (June 16, 2010). "Budget passes with 5.57% tax increase". Pembroke Observer.
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