Mulmur
Mulmur is a township in Dufferin County in Southern Ontario, Canada. There are a number of original settlements such as Mulmur Corners, some of which can still be identified as to location, including Rosemont and Stanton.[2]
Mulmur | |
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Township of Mulmur | |
Mulmur Location of Mulmur within Ontario | |
Coordinates: 44°11′30″N 80°06′30″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Dufferin |
Incorporated | January 1, 1851 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Janet Horner |
• Federal riding | Dufferin—Caledon |
• Prov. riding | Dufferin—Caledon |
Area | |
• Land | 286.77 km2 (110.72 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 3,478 |
• Density | 12.1/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal Code | L0N 1M0 |
Area code(s) | 519, 226, 548 |
Website | mulmur |
Communities
The township of Mulmur comprises a number of villages and hamlets, including Airlie (partially), Banda (partially), Black Bank, Earnscliffe, Happy Valley, Honeywood, Kilgorie, Lavender (partially), Mansfield, Mulmur, Mulmur Corners (partially), Perm, Ponton Mills, Randwick, Rookery Creek, Rosemont (partially), Ruskview, Scarlet Hill, Slabtown, Stanton, Terra Nova, Violet Hill (partially), Whitfield, Conover, Henderson's Corners (partially), Hipson's Corners. Boyne Mill, Hall's Corners, Old Egypt, Primrose (partially).
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Mulmur had a population of 3,571 living in 1,388 of its 1,682 total private dwellings, a change of 2.7% from its 2016 population of 3,478. With a land area of 286.17 km2 (110.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.5/km2 (32.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 3,571 (+2.7% from 2016) | 3,478 (+2.6% from 2011) | 3,391 (+2.2% from 2006) |
Land area | 286.17 km2 (110.49 sq mi) | 286.77 km2 (110.72 sq mi) | 286.73 km2 (110.71 sq mi) |
Population density | 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi) | 12.1/km2 (31/sq mi) | 11.8/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Median age | 50 (M: 50.8, F: 49.6) | 47.9 (M: 48.3, F: 47.5) | 45.2 (M: 45.6, F: 44.7) |
Private dwellings | 1,385 (total) | 1,674 (total) | 1,643 (total) |
Median household income | $97,344 |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 2,591 | — |
1996 | 2,903 | +12.0% |
2001 | 3,099 | +6.8% |
2006 | 3,318 | +7.1% |
2011 | 3,391 | +2.2% |
2016 | 3,478 | +2.6% |
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Climate
Climate data for Ruskview (Mulmur) Climate ID: 6147229; coordinates 44°14′N 80°08′W; elevation: 472.4 m (1,550 ft); 1981−2010 normals | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 13.5 (56.3) |
12.0 (53.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
28.5 (83.3) |
31.5 (88.7) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.0 (93.2) |
35.0 (95.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
20.0 (68.0) |
16.0 (60.8) |
35.0 (95.0) |
Average high °C (°F) | −3.6 (25.5) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
2.3 (36.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
17.1 (62.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.7 (76.5) |
23.7 (74.7) |
19.5 (67.1) |
11.9 (53.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
10.7 (51.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.3 (18.9) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
5.4 (41.7) |
12.1 (53.8) |
17.4 (63.3) |
19.7 (67.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
7.9 (46.2) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
6.4 (43.5) |
Average low °C (°F) | −10.9 (12.4) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
0.8 (33.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
12.4 (54.3) |
14.7 (58.5) |
13.9 (57.0) |
9.9 (49.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
2.2 (36.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | −31.5 (−24.7) |
−30.0 (−22.0) |
−29.0 (−20.2) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
2.0 (35.6) |
5.0 (41.0) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−18.5 (−1.3) |
−29.5 (−21.1) |
−31.5 (−24.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 85.6 (3.37) |
69.8 (2.75) |
68.0 (2.68) |
73.9 (2.91) |
86.9 (3.42) |
90.8 (3.57) |
81.5 (3.21) |
79.4 (3.13) |
95.4 (3.76) |
83.3 (3.28) |
100.3 (3.95) |
80.9 (3.19) |
995.8 (39.20) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 21.1 (0.83) |
15.7 (0.62) |
31.2 (1.23) |
60.7 (2.39) |
86.7 (3.41) |
90.8 (3.57) |
81.5 (3.21) |
79.4 (3.13) |
95.4 (3.76) |
73.8 (2.91) |
60.8 (2.39) |
21.0 (0.83) |
718.0 (28.27) |
Average snowfall cm (inches) | 64.6 (25.4) |
54.1 (21.3) |
36.6 (14.4) |
13.2 (5.2) |
0.2 (0.1) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
9.4 (3.7) |
39.5 (15.6) |
59.9 (23.6) |
277.5 (109.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 15.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 13.4 | 17.3 | 18.1 | 15.0 | 166.8 |
Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 3.2 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 11.5 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 12.5 | 4.1 | 119.1 |
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 13.5 | 10.3 | 7.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 6.9 | 11.6 | 54.4 |
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[10] |
See also
References
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Mulmur, Township". 2016 Census of Population. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
- "Our Roots / Nos Racines".
- "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 2022-04-27.
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
- "Ruskview". Canadian Climate Normals 1981−2010. Environment and Climate Change Canada. Retrieved 2016-05-12.