Hamilton Township, Ontario
Appearance
(Redirected from Cold Springs, Northumberland County, Ontario)
Hamilton | |
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Township of Hamilton | |
Countryside near Baltimore | |
Motto(s): By land and water we flourish | |
Coordinates: 44°03′N 78°13′W / 44.050°N 78.217°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Northumberland |
Settled | 1791 |
Incorporated | 1850 |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Mayor | Scott Jibb |
• Federal riding | Northumberland—Peterborough South |
• Prov. riding | Northumberland—Peterborough South |
Area | |
• Land | 256.08 km2 (98.87 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 10,942 |
• Density | 42.7/km2 (111/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 905, 289, 365, and 742 |
Website | www |
Hamilton Township is a rural township located in Northumberland County in central Ontario. It surrounds the Town of Cobourg.
The township was named after Henry Hamilton, Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec from 1782 to 1785.
Communities
[edit]- Baltimore
- Bewdley
- Camborne
- Cold Springs
- Gores Landing
- Harwood
- Plainville (44°04′37″N 78°14′35″W / 44.077°N 78.243°W)
- Precious Corners (44°00′54″N 78°12′04″W / 44.015°N 78.201°W)
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hamilton Township had a population of 11,059 living in 4,281 of its 4,685 total private dwellings, a change of 1.1% from its 2016 population of 10,942. With a land area of 256.03 km2 (98.85 sq mi), it had a population density of 43.2/km2 (111.9/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
Canada census – Hamilton Township community profile
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 11,059 (+1.1% from 2016) | 10,942 (+2.2% from 2011) | 10,702 (-2.5% from 2006) |
Land area | 256.03 km2 (98.85 sq mi) | 256.08 km2 (98.87 sq mi) | 256.12 km2 (98.89 sq mi) |
Population density | 43.2/km2 (112/sq mi) | 42.7/km2 (111/sq mi) | 41.8/km2 (108/sq mi) |
Median age | 49.6 (M: 49.2, F: 50.0) | 49.1 (M: 49.0, F: 49.2) | |
Private dwellings | 4,685 (total) 4,281 (occupied) | 4,677 (total) | 4,377 (total) |
Median household income | $106,000 | $88,124 |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 9,616 | — |
1996 | 10,140 | +5.4% |
2001 | 10,785 | +6.4% |
2006 | 10,972 | +1.7% |
2011 | 10,702 | −2.5% |
2016 | 10,942 | +2.2% |
[8][1] 1996 population would have been 9,982 using 2001 boundaries |
Mother tongue:[9]
- English as first language: 94.2%
- French as first language: 1.0%
- English and French as first language: 0.1%
- Other as first language: 4.7%
Gallery
[edit]-
Harwood Station ca.1900
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Gores Landing marina
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Ball's Mill in Baltimore
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Dock in Bewdley
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Hamilton, Township". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-25.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 Census
- ^ Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Hamilton community profile Retrieved 2016-03-27
External links
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