Arran–Elderslie

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Arran–Elderslie

| official_name = Municipality of Arran–Elderslie

| settlement_type = Municipality (lower-tier)

| nickname =

| motto =

| image_skyline = 1st Avenue Chesley Ontario.jpg

| image_caption = 1st Avenue, Chesley

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| pushpin_map = CAN ON Bruce#Canada Southern Ontario

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| coordinates = {{coord|44|24|N|81|12|W|region:CA-ON|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = {{ON}}

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Bruce

| established_title = Settled

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| established_title2 = Formed

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| government_type =

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Steve Hammell

| leader_title1 = Federal riding

| leader_name1 = Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound

| leader_title2 = Prov. riding

| leader_name2 = Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound

| area_total_km2 =

| area_land_km2 = 460.07

| area_water_km2 =

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| population_as_of = 2016

| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Census Profile, 2016 Census: Arran-Elderslie, Municipality | date=8 February 2017 |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3541043&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=arran&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1 |publisher=Statistics Canada |access-date=June 9, 2019}}

| population_total = 6803

| population_density_km2=14.8

| timezone = EST

| utc_offset = -5

| timezone_DST = EDT

| utc_offset_DST = -4

| postal_code_type = Postal Code

| postal_code = N0G

| area_codes = 519 and 226

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 254

| website = {{Official URL}}

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The Municipality of Arran–Elderslie is a township in Bruce County in Western Ontario, Canada. The township is located at the headwaters of the Sauble River, and the Saugeen River forms the northwestern boundary.

Communities

File:Allenford, Ontario, Canada (from Highway 21).jpg

The township comprises the communities of Allenford, Arkwright, Arranvale, Arran Lake, Burgoyne, Chesley, Dobbinton, Dreamland, Dunblane, Ellengowan, Elsinore, Gillies Hill, Invermay, Kelly's Corners, Lockerby, Mount Hope, Paisley, Salem, Salisbury, Tara, Vesta and Williscroft.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Arran–Elderslie had a population of {{val|6913|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|2782|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|2998|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:6913-6803}}|6803|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|6803|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|458.76|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|6913|458.76|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000235 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=March 31, 2022}}

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|location = Arran-Elderslie

|2021_population=6,913 | 2021_pop_delta=+1.6 | 2021_land_area=458.76 | 2021_pop_density=15.1

|2021_median_age=42.0 | 2021_median_age_m=41.6 | 2021_median_age_f=42.8

|2021_total_pvt_dwell=2,998 |2021_occ_pvt_dwell=2,782 |2021_mean_hh_income=80,000

|2021_geocode=2021A00053541043 | 2021_access_date=2023-10-19

|2016_population=6,803 | 2016_pop_delta=-0.1 | 2016_land_area=460.07 | 2016_pop_density=14.8

|2016_median_age=41.8 | 2016_median_age_m=41.2 | 2016_median_age_f=42.7

|2016_total_pvt_dwell=3,030 | 2016_mean_hh_income=63,687 | 2016_access_date=2019-06-09

|2011_population=6,810 | 2011_pop_delta=+0.9 | 2011_land_area=460.13 | 2011_pop_density=14.8

|2011_median_age=40.7 | 2011_median_age_m=39.7 | 2011_median_age_f=41.5

|2011_total_pvt_dwell=2,941 | 2011_mean_hh_income= | 2011_access_date=2012-08-09

|2006_median_age=41.2 | 2006_median_age_m=40.6 | 2006_median_age_f=41.7

|2006_total_pvt_dwell=2,791 |2006_total_pvt_dwell_usual=2,610 |2006_mean_hh_income=43,803 |2006_access_date=2009-02-24

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Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

Population in 2016: 6,803
Population in 2011: 6,810
Population in 2006: 6,747
Population in 2001: 6,577
Population total in 1996: 6,851
Arran (township): 1,707
Chesley (town): 1,904
Elderslie (township): 1,231
Paisley (village): 1,106
Tara (village): 903
Population in 1991:
Arran (township): 1,690
Chesley (town): 1,852
Elderslie (township): 1,219
Paisley (village): 1,102
Tara (village): 848

References

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{{cite web |url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3541043&Geo2=CD&Code2=3541&Data=Count&SearchText=Arran&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |title=Arran-Elderslie census profile |publisher=Statistics Canada |work=2011 Census of Population |date=8 February 2012 |access-date=2012-08-09}}

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{{Cite cgndb|id= FEUYK|title= Arran-Elderslie|accessdate= 2010-06-24}}
{{Cite web|url=http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map |title=Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet3 41A6, 41A11 |work=Atlas of Canada |publisher=Natural Resources Canada |access-date=2010-06-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100831093006/http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map |archive-date=2010-08-31 }}