Arran–Elderslie
Arran–Elderslie | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Arran–Elderslie | |
 1st Avenue, Chesley | |
  Arran–Elderslie  Arran–Elderslie | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′N 81°12′W / 44.400°N 81.200°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| County | Bruce |
| Formed | January 1, 1999 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Steve Hammell |
| • Fed. riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| • Prov. riding | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound |
| Area | |
| • Land | 458.76 km2 (177.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 6,913 |
| • Density | 15.1/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | N0G |
| Area codes | 519, 226 |
| Website | www |
The Municipality of Arran–Elderslie 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 municipality was formed on January 1, 1999, through the amalgamation of Arran Township, Elderslie Township, Chesley Town, Tara Village, and Paisley Village.[2]
Communities
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The township comprises the communities of:
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Arran–Elderslie 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.[1]
Canada census – Arran-Elderslie community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6,577 | — |
| 2006 | 6,747 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6,810 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 6,803 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 6,913 | +1.6% |
| Source: Statistics Canada[1][6][7] | ||
- Population total in 1996: 6,851
- Arran (township): 1,707
- Chesley (town): 1,904
- Elderslie (township): 1,231
- Paisley (village): 1,106
- Tara (village): 903
- Population in 1991:
- Arran (township): 1,690
- Chesley (town): 1,852
- Elderslie (township): 1,219
- Paisley (village): 1,102
- Tara (village): 848
See also
- List of municipalities in Ontario
- Bruce County municipal elections, 2010
- List of townships in Ontario
References
- ^ a b c d "Arran–Elderslie (Code 3541043) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2026-02-10.
- ^ "Municipal restructuring activity summary table - Dataset - Ontario Data Catalogue". data.ontario.ca. Government of Ontario. Retrieved 10 February 2026.
- ^ "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 2019-06-09.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- ^ 1996, 2001, 2006 census
- ^ "Arran-Elderslie census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
- "Arran-Elderslie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet3 41A6, 41A11". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2010-08-31. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
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