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North Dundas is a township in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry.

North Dundas
Township (lower-tier)
Township of North Dundas
North Dundas township office in Winchester
North Dundas
North Dundas
Coordinates: 45°05′00″N 75°20′51″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyStormont, Dundas and Glengarry
FormedJanuary 1, 1998
Government
  TypeTownship
  MayorTony Fraser
  Deputy MayorAllan Armstrong
  Federal ridingStormont—Dundas—South Glengarry
  Prov. ridingStormont—Dundas—South Glengarry
Area
  Land503.08 km2 (194.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total11,278
  Density22.4/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code FSA
K0C
Area code(s)613, 343
Websitewww.northdundas.com

North Dundas is located approximately 50 km (31 mi) south of downtown Ottawa, midway between Ottawa and Morrisburg. It is primarily rural with a few small villages. It is spread across the South Nation River and the East Castor River watersheds.

The township was incorporated on January 1, 1998, by amalgamating the former townships of Mountain and Winchester with the independent villages of Chesterville and Winchester. The village of Winchester is the township's primary administrative centre.


Communities


The township of North Dundas comprises a number of villages and hamlets, including the following communities:

The township administrative offices are located in Winchester.


Demographics


Historical census populations[2]
YearPop.±%
1871 7,349    
1881 8,515+15.9%
1891 8,780+3.1%
1901 9,045+3.0%
1911 8,487−6.2%
1921 8,462−0.3%
1931 7,801−7.8%
1941 7,791−0.1%
1951 7,332−5.9%
1986 9,851+34.4%
1991 10,661+8.2%
1996 11,064+3.8%
2001 11,014−0.5%
2006 11,095+0.7%
2011 11,225+1.2%
2016 11,278+0.5%
Population amounts prior to 1998 are totals of Mountain TP, Winchester TP, Chesterville VL, and Winchester VL.

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, North Dundas had a population of 11,304 living in 4,537 of its 4,673 total private dwellings, a change of 0.2% from its 2016 population of 11,278. With a land area of 502.41 km2 (193.98 sq mi), it had a population density of 22.5/km2 (58.3/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

Canada census – North Dundas community profile
202120162011
Population11,304 (+0.2% from 2016)11,278 (+0.5% from 2011)11,225 (+1.2% from 2006)
Land area502.41 km2 (193.98 sq mi)503.08 km2 (194.24 sq mi)503.21 km2 (194.29 sq mi)
Population density22.5/km2 (58/sq mi)22.4/km2 (58/sq mi)22.3/km2 (58/sq mi)
Median age44.8 (M: 44, F: 46)45.3 (M: 44.1, F: 46.4)45.3 (M: 44.2, F: 46.2)
Total private dwellings4,5404,6424,518
Median household income$78,192
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]

Events


There are a number of major summer fairs and festivals that take place in the Township of North Dundas. Every summer, Chesterville holds a summer agricultural fair.[9] The Village of Winchester hosts "Dairyfest" in early August and the Village of South Mountain hosts their summer agricultural fair also in August.[10]

The Village of Chesterville hosts the Chesterville Farmer's Market on the waterfront every Saturday during the summer months, and an annual Art on the Waterfront in June.


Education


There are three public elementary schools, one Catholic elementary school, and one public high school in North Dundas:


Newspapers


The community has been served by a number of newspapers over the years.


Notable people



Politicians



See also



References


  1. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: North Dundas, Township". 2016 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  2. "Census of Population, 1951 [Canada]: Selected Tables for Census Subdivisions and Census Divisions". Ontario Data Documentation, Extraction Service and Infrastructure Initiative.
  3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  4. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
  6. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  7. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. Chesterville summer agricultural fair
  10. South Mountain summer agricultural fair
  11. "Winchester Public School". Upper Canada District School Board.
  12. Winchester, Ontario 1888-1988. Winchester, Ontario: Winchester Print. 1988. pp. 11, 15, 38–39.
  13. Historical Review of Winchester, Ont. Winchester, Ontario: Old Home Reunion Committee. 1934. p. 29.
  14. "New School Uses Open Concept Plan" (PDF). Vol. 84, no. 17. Winchester Press. 26 August 1971. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  15. "Nationview School Officially Opened" (PDF). Vol. 85, no. 6. Winchester Press. 8 June 1972. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  16. Smith-Millar, Amanda (17 February 2010). "Maple Ridge school closure on track for 2011" (PDF). Vol. 121, no. 49. Winchester Press. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  17. "North Dundas District High School". Upper Canada District School Board. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  18. The Time That Was: A History of Chesterville and District. Chesterville Women's Institute. 1978. p. 27.
  19. "$300,000 Fire Destroys Winchester High School" (PDF). Vol. 74, no. 40. Winchester Press. 15 Feb 1962. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  20. Smith-Millar, Amanda (17 February 2010). "Maple Ridge school closure on track for 2011" (PDF). Vol. 121, no. 49. Winchester Press. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  21. "Prescott firm buys Winchester Press" (PDF). Chesterville Record. 2 September 1881. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  22. Chesterville Women's Institute (1978). The Time That Was: A History of Chesterville and District. p. 159.
  23. Sawyer Helmer, Kalynn (14 August 2018). "Etcetera Publications Under New Ownership". Chesterville Record. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  24. Van Dusen, Tom (5 May 1978). "Publisher breaking new ground with farm paper". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  25. "Died---Andrew Broder" (PDF). Vol. 30, no. 37. Winchester Press. 10 January 1918. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  26. "Winchester Loses Fine Citizen in Death of Mr. Aaron Sweet" (PDF). Vol. 50, no. 37. Winchester Press. 14 January 1937. Retrieved 13 January 2022.





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