La Vallee, Ontario
La Vallee | |
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| Township of La Vallee | |
 Municipal office in Devlin | |
  La Vallee | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′N 93°39′W / 48.617°N 93.650°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Rainy River |
| Government | |
| • Reeve | Lucille MacDonald |
| • Fed. riding | Thunder Bay—Rainy River |
| • Prov. riding | Kenora—Rainy River |
| Area | |
| • Land | 237.12 km2 (91.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 788 |
| • Density | 3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Postal Code | P0W 1C0 |
| Area code | 807 |
| Website | lavallee |
La Vallee is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Rainy River District.
Geography
La Vallee Township stretches for 9.7 kilometres (6 mi) along the north side of the Rainy River, with a depth of 15 miles (24 km), and consists of the geographic townships of Devlin, Burriss and Woodyatt.
The township includes the communities of:
- Big Fork (48°31′18″N 93°40′20″W / 48.52167°N 93.67222°W)[2]
- Box Alder (48°33′44″N 93°40′26″W / 48.56222°N 93.67389°W)[3]
- Burriss (48°40′43″N 93°40′20″W / 48.67861°N 93.67222°W)[4]
- Devlin (48°37′07″N 93°40′19″W / 48.61861°N 93.67194°W)[5]
- Lake Wasaw (48°43′19″N 93°38′53″W / 48.72194°N 93.64806°W)[6]
- La Vallee (48°36′55″N 93°37′47″W / 48.61528°N 93.62972°W)[7]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, La Vallee had a population of 788 living in 319 of its 379 total private dwellings, a change of -16% from its 2016 population of 938. With a land area of 237.12 km2 (91.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi) in 2021.[1] The township's population of 938 in 2016 was down 5.1% from 2011.
Canada census – La Vallee community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 788 (-16.0% from 2016) | 938 (-5.1% from 2011) | 988 (-7.4% from 2006) |
| Land area | 237.12 km2 (91.55 sq mi) | 237.84 km2 (91.83 sq mi) | 237.50 km2 (91.70 sq mi) |
| Population density | 3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi) | 3.9/km2 (10/sq mi) | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Median age | 44.8 (M: 44.0, F: 45.2) | 43.6 (M: 43.7, F: 43.1) | 40.9 (M: 40.4, F: 41.4) |
| Private dwellings | 379 (total) 319 (occupied) | 395 (total) | 383 (total) |
| Median household income | $99,000 | $82,176 |
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| Source: Statistics Canada[1][11][12][13][14] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "La Vallee, Ontario (Code 3559016) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2026-01-22.
- ^ "Big Fork". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Box Alder". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Burriss". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Devlin". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Lake Wasaw". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "La Vallee". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 22 January 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 2019-07-02.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
- ^ 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: La Vallee, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
- ^ "1971 Census of Canada - Population Census Subdivisions (Historical)". Catalogue 92-702 Vol I, part 1 (Bulletin 1.1-2). Statistics Canada. July 1973.
- ^ Ninth Census of Canada 1951 - Volume I - Population General Characteristics (Report). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1953. CS98-1951-1.
External links
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