| Admaston/Bromley | |
|---|---|
| Township of Admaston/Bromley | |
 Typical countryside near Douglas | |
  Admaston/Bromley  Admaston/Bromley | |
| Coordinates: 45°31′45″N 76°53′49″W / 45.52917°N 76.89694°WCoordinates: 45°31′45″N76°53′49″W / 45.52917°N 76.89694°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| County | Renfrew |
| Formed | January 1, 2000 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Mayor | Michael Donohue |
| • MP | Cheryl Gallant (CPC) |
| • MPP | John Yakabuski (OPC) |
| Area[2] | |
| • Land | 524.06 km2 (202.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,935 |
| • Density | 5.6/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal code | K0J |
| Area codes | 613,343 |
| Website | www |
Admaston/Bromley is an incorporated township in Renfrew County, Eastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It was formed on January 1, 2000, when Admaston and Bromley Townships were amalgamated. It takes part of its name from Admaston, Staffordshire, a small English hamlet.[3]
Communities
The township comprises the communities of Admaston, Balsam Hill, Belangers Corners, Bromley, Bulgers Corners, Connaught, Douglas, Ferguslea, Fremo Corners, Kellys Corner, Martins Corner, McDougall, Moores Lake, Mount St. Patrick, Northcote, Oakgrove, Osceola, Payne, Pine Valley, Renfrew Junction, Rosebank, Shamrock, and Wolftown.
The town of Douglas is the third of five chutes (waterfalls) along the Bonnechere River. The others being Castleford, Renfrew, Fourth Chute and Eganville.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,752[a] | — |
| 1996 | 2,837[b] | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 2,824 | −0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,716 | −3.8% |
| 2011 | 2,844 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 2,935 | +3.2% |
| 2016,[4] 2011[5], 2006[6], earlier[7] | ||
According to the Canada 2006 Census, Admaston/Bromley is predominately English speaking with 89% speaking English as first language, 1% speaking French as first language, and 9% speaking another first language.
 Douglas |  Hamlet of Shamrock |
See also
- List of municipalities in Ontario
- List of townships in Ontario
Notes
- ^ Population is the sum of Admaston Township: 1551 and Bromley Township: 1201
- ^ Population is the sum of Admaston Township: 1648 and Bromley Township: 1189
References
- ^ a b "Admaston/Bromley". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-10-06.
- ^ a b "Admaston/Bromley census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ The Citizen's District Staff of Correspondents (30 October 1937). "Origin of Place Names in District: Admaston". The Ottawa Evening Citizen (115). Ottawa, Canada. p. 19. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
Admaston in Renfrew county was named after a village in Staffordshire, England.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census Admaston/Bromley, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
External links
- Official website
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