ArranâElderslie | |
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Municipality of ArranâElderslie | |
Coordinates: 44°24â˛N 81°12â˛W / 44.400°N 81.200°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Bruce |
Government | |
⢠Mayor | Steve Hammell |
⢠Federal riding | BruceâGreyâOwen Sound |
⢠Prov. riding | BruceâGreyâOwen Sound |
Area | |
⢠Land | 460.07 km2 (177.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
Population (2016)
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⢠Total | 6,803 |
⢠Density | 14.8/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( EST) |
⢠Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
Postal Code | N0G |
Area codes | 519 and 226 |
Website |
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The Municipality of ArranâElderslie 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.
The township comprises the communities of Allenford, Arkwright, Arranvale, Arran Lake, Burgoyne, Chesley, Dobbinton, Dreamland, Dunblane, Ellengowan, Elsinore, Gillies Hill, Invermay, Kelly's Corners, Lockerby, Mount Hope, Paisley, Salem, Salisbury, Tara, Vesta and Williscroft.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, ArranâElderslie had a population of 6,913 living in 2,782 of its 2,998 total private dwellings, a change of 1.6% from its 2016 population of 6,803. With a land area of 458.76 km2 (177.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 15.1/km2 (39.0/sq mi) in 2021. [2]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 6,913 (+1.6% from 2016) | 6,803 (-0.1% from 2011) | 6,810 (+0.9% from 2006) |
Land area | 458.76 km2 (177.13 sq mi) | 460.07 km2 (177.63 sq mi) | 460.13 km2 (177.66 sq mi) |
Population density | 15.1/km2 (39/sq mi) | 14.8/km2 (38/sq mi) | 14.8/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Median age | 42.0 (M: 41.6, F: 42.8) | 41.8 (M: 41.2, F: 42.7) | 40.7 (M: 39.7, F: 41.5) |
Private dwellings | 2,998 (total) 2,782 (occupied) | 3,030 (total) | 2,941 (total) |
Median household income | $80,000 | $63,687 |