Montague, Ontario

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Montague
Township (lower-tier)
Township of Montague
Farm near Numogate
Farm near Numogate
Montague within Lanark County
Montague within Lanark County
Montague is located in Southern Ontario
Montague
Montague
Montague within southern Ontario
Coordinates: 44°58′N 75°58′W / 44.967°N 75.967°W / 44.967; -75.967Coordinates: 44°58′N 75°58′W / 44.967°N 75.967°W / 44.967; -75.967
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyLanark
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • ReeveBill Dobson
 • Governing BodyMontague Township Council
 • MPScott Reid (CPC)
 • MPPRandy Hillier (OPC)
Area
[1]
 • Total279.66 km2 (107.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total3,761
 • Density13.4/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code(s)613, 343
Websitewww.township.montague.on.ca Edit this at Wikidata

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.

Communities[]

The township comprises the communities of Andrewsville, Atironto, Kilmarnock, Nolans Corners, Numogate, Poolers Corners, Rosedale and Welsh.

Demographics[]

Canada census – Montague, Ontario community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 3,761 (+8.0% from 2011) 3,483 (+8.5% from 2006) 3,595 - see notes (-2.1% from 2001)
Land area: 279.66 km2 (107.98 sq mi) 279.74 km2 (108.01 sq mi) 277.03 km2 (106.96 sq mi)
Population density: 13.4/km2 (35/sq mi) 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi) 13.0/km2 (34/sq mi)
Median age: 43.6 (M: 42.2, F: 41.2) 43.7 (M: 43.9, F: 43.6)
Total private dwellings: 1,489 1,389 1,276
Median household income: $74,923 $56,752
Notes: 2006 population adjusted for 2011 boundaries is 3209. – References: 2016[2] 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5]

Language data[]

Mother Tongue (2016 - single responses)

  • English: 3,465 (93.40%)
  • French: 155 (4.18%)
  • Non-Official Languages: 90 (0.24%)

Language Spoken Most Often at Home (2016 - single responses)

  • English: 3,635 (97.85%)
  • French: 50 (1.34%)
  • Non-Official Languages: 30 (0.81%)

Transportation[]

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.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Montague, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  2. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
  3. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  4. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  5. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.

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