Centre Hastings, Ontario
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The Municipality of Centre Hastings is a township
Township (Canada)
The term township generally means the district or area associated with a town. However in some systems no town needs to be involved. The specific use of the term to describe political subdivisions has varied by country, usually to describe a local rural or semi-rural government within the county...

 in Eastern Ontario
Eastern Ontario
Eastern Ontario is a subregion of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario which lies in a wedge-shaped area between the Ottawa River and St. Lawrence River...

, Canada
Canada
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, in the County of Hastings
Hastings County, Ontario
Hastings County is located in the province of Ontario, Canada. It is The Cheese Capital of Canada. Geographically, it is located on the border of Eastern Ontario and Central Ontario. The population was 125,915 in 2001 and grew to 130,474 in the 2006 Canada Census...

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Communities

  • Crookston 44.433°N 77.450°W
  • Fuller
  • Ivanhoe 44.398°N 77.469°W
  • Madoc
    Madoc, Ontario (town)
    Madoc is a community in the municipality of Centre Hastings, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the junction of Highway 7 and Highway 62, southeast of Bancroft, halfway between Toronto and Ottawa.-History:...

  • Moira
    Moira, Ontario
    Moira, Ontario is an unincorporated area in the municipality of Centre Hastings, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Moira is also the name of a signpost on the Canadian National Railway main line which passes through Hastings County, although it is not a passenger stop.Moira is not a valid locality...

  • West Huntingdon 44.353°N 77.479°W
  • West Huntingdon Station 44.338°N 77.484°W

Demographics

According to the 2001 Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. Its headquarters is in Ottawa....

 Census:
  • Population: 4,226
  • % Change (1996 – 2001): 3.0
  • Dwellings: 1,920
  • Area (km².): 222.09
  • Density (persons per km².): 19.0


According to the 2006 Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. Its headquarters is in Ottawa....

 Census:
  • Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1691 (total dwellings: 1902)
  • Mother tongue:
    • English as first language: 95.5 %
    • French as first language: 0.9 %
    • English and French as first language: 0 %
    • Other as first language: 3.6 %


Population trend:
  • Population in 2006: 4386 (2001 to 2006 population change: 3.8 %
  • Population in 2001: 4226
  • Population total in 1996: 4103
    • Huntingdon (township): 2639
    • Madoc (village): 1464
  • Population in 1991:
    • Huntingdon (township): 2258
    • Madoc (village): 1397

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