Montague,_Ontario
Montague, Ontario
Township in Ontario, Canada
Montague is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in Lanark County on the Rideau River. The township administrative offices are located on Roger Stevens Drive east of Smiths Falls.
Montague | |
|---|---|
| Township of Montague | |
Farm near Numogate | |
Montague within Lanark County | |
| Coordinates: 44°58′N 75°58′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Lanark |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Reeve | Karen Jennings |
| • Governing Body | Montague Township Council |
| • MP | Scott Reid (CPC) |
| • MPP | John Jordan (PCPO) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 279.66 km2 (107.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,761 |
| • Density | 13.4/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 613, 343 |
| Website | www |
The township comprises the communities of Andrewsville, Atironto, Kilmarnock, Nolans Corners, Numogate, Poolers Corners, Rosedale and Welsh.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Montague had a population of 3,914 living in 1,503 of its 1,551 total private dwellings, a change of 4.1% from its 2016 population of 3,761. With a land area of 278.47 km2 (107.52 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.1/km2 (36.4/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,914 (+4.1% from 2016) | 3,761 (+8.0% from 2011) | 3,483 (+8.5% from 2006) |
| Land area | 278.47 km2 (107.52 sq mi) | 279.66 km2 (107.98 sq mi) | 279.74 km2 (108.01 sq mi) |
| Population density | 14.1/km2 (37/sq mi) | 13.4/km2 (35/sq mi) | 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Median age | 44.4 (M: 44.8, F: 44.0) | 43.6 (M: 42.2, F: 41.2) | |
| Private dwellings | 1,551 (total) 1,503 (occupied) | 1,489 (total) | 1,389 (total) |
| Median household income | $98,000 | $74,923 |
The main roads in the township are the east–west County Road 43, the north–south Ontario Highway 15, and the northeast-southwest Roger Stevens Drive. The Rideau Trail passes through the township between Merrickville and Smiths Falls.
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Montague, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 19, 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 2017-12-25.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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