East Hawkesbury

East Hawkesbury is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Situated on the Ottawa River, its eastern boundary is the border with the province of Quebec.

East Hawkesbury
Township (lower-tier)
Township of East Hawkesbury
Canton de Hawkesbury Est
Highway 417 at East Hawkesbury
Highway 417 at East Hawkesbury
East Hawkesbury is located in United Counties of Prescott and Russell
East Hawkesbury
East Hawkesbury
East Hawkesbury is located in Southern Ontario
East Hawkesbury
East Hawkesbury
Coordinates: 45°30′14″N 74°30′00″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyPrescott and Russell
Government
 • MayorRobert Kirby
 • Federal ridingGlengarry—Prescott—Russell
 • Prov. ridingGlengarry—Prescott—Russell
Area
[1]
 • Land235.18 km2 (90.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,296
 • Density14.0/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
K0B
Area code(s)613, 343, 450, 579
Websitewww.easthawkesbury.ca

Communities

The township comprises the villages of Chute-à-Blondeau, Sainte-Anne-de-Prescott and Saint-Eugène. The township administrative offices are located in Saint-Eugène.[3]

  • Chute-à-Blondeau
    Chute-à-Blondeau
  • St. Eugene
    St. Eugene

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, East Hawkesbury had a population of 3,418 living in 1,425 of its 1,507 total private dwellings, a change of 3.7% from its 2016 population of 3,296. With a land area of 235.06 km2 (90.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 14.5/km2 (37.7/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Canada census – East Hawkesbury community profile
202120162011
Population3,418 (+3.7% from 2016)3,296 (-1.2% from 2011)3,335 (-1.0% from 2006)
Land area235.06 km2 (90.76 sq mi)235.01 km2 (90.74 sq mi)235.18 km2 (90.80 sq mi)
Population density14.5/km2 (38/sq mi)14.0/km2 (36/sq mi)14.2/km2 (37/sq mi)
Median age50.8 (M: 50.4, F: 51.2)49.8 (M: 50.3, F: 49.4)46.9 (M: 47.4, F: 46.4)
Private dwellings1,507 (total)  1,425 (occupied)1,482 (total)  1,386 (total) 
Median household income$81,000$66,752$66,310
References: 2021[5] 2016[2] 2011[1] earlier[6][7]
Historical census populations – East Hawkesbury
YearPop.±%
1986 2,788—    
1991 3,159+13.3%
1996 3,296+4.3%
2001 3,415+3.6%
2006 3,368−1.4%
2011 3,335−1.0%
2016 3,296−1.2%
Source: Statistics Canada

See also

References
  1. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  2. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  3. "Mayor's Welcome :: East Hawkesbury Township". easthawkesbury.ca. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
  4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  5. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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