Central Huron
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Central Huron
| official_name = Municipality of Central Huron
| settlement_type = Municipality (lower-tier)
| nickname =
| motto =
| image_skyline = CFB Clinton 3 Street Looking North.JPG
| image_caption = CFB Clinton
| image_flag =
| flag_size = 120x100px
| image_shield =
| shield_size = 100x80px
| image_map =
| mapsize = 200px
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = Canada Southern Ontario
| pushpin_label_position=left
| coordinates = {{coord|format=dms|3=region:CA-ON|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = {{ON}}
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Huron
| established_title = Settled
| established_date = ca. 1850
| established_title2 = Formed
| established_date2 = 2001
| government_type =
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Jim Ginn
| leader_title1 = Deputy Mayor
| leader_name1 = Marg Anderson
| leader_title2 = Federal riding
| leader_name2 = Huron—Bruce
| leader_title3 = Prov. riding
| leader_name3 = Huron—Bruce
| area_total_km2 =
| area_land_km2 = 449.58
| area_water_km2 =
| population_as_of = 2016
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Census Profile, 2016 Census Central Huron, Ontario |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3540025&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=Central%20Huron&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1 |publisher=Statistics Canada |accessdate=April 30, 2019}}
| population_total = 7576
| population_density_km2=16.9
| timezone = EST
| utc_offset = -5
| timezone_DST = EDT
| utc_offset_DST = -4
| postal_code_type = Postal Code
| postal_code = N0M
| area_code = 519 and 226
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| website = {{Official URL}}
| footnotes =
}}
Central Huron is a township in western Ontario, Canada, in Huron County. It is situated on Lake Huron between the Maitland River and the Bayfield River.
History
The Municipality of Central Huron was formed on January 1, 2001, when the Town of Clinton, the Townships of Hullett and Goderich were amalgamated.
Communities
The municipality of Central Huron comprises a number of villages and hamlets, including the following communities:
- Former Goderich Township: - Blue Water Beach, Clinton,{{efn|group=cenhur|name=clin|Shared with the Municipality of Huron East; and formerly shared between Goderich and Hullett Townships.}} Holmesville, Porter's Hill, Summerhill{{efn|group=cenhur|name=ch1|Formerly shared between Goderich and Hullett Townships.}}
- Former Hullett Township: - Auburn,{{efn|group=cenhur|name=aub|Shared with the Township of Ashfield–Colborne–Wawanosh.}} Blyth,{{efn|group=cenhur|name=bly|Shared with the Township of North Huron and the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry; and formerly shared between Hullett, Morris and Wawanosh East Townships.}} Clinton,{{efn|group=cenhur|name=clin}} Harlock, Kinburn, Londesborough, Summerhill{{efn|group=cenhur|name=ch1}}
;Notes:
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Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Central Huron had a population of {{val|7799|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|3267|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|3917|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:7799-7576}}|7576|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|7576|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|449.43|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|7799|449.43|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}}
{{Canada census
|location = Central Huron
|2021_population=7,799 | 2021_pop_delta=+2.9 | 2021_land_area=449.43 | 2021_pop_density=17.4
|2021_median_age=48.8 | 2021_median_age_m=48.4 | 2021_median_age_f=49.2
|2021_total_pvt_dwell=3,917 |2021_occ_pvt_dwell=3,267 |2021_mean_hh_income=80,000
|2021_geocode=2021A00053540025 | 2021_access_date=2023-10-19
|2016_population=7,576 | 2016_pop_delta=−0.1 | 2016_land_area=449.58 | 2016_pop_density=16.9
|2016_median_age=47.3 | 2016_median_age_m=47.0 | 2016_median_age_f=47.7
|2016_total_pvt_dwell=3,823 | 2016_mean_hh_income=67,093 | 2016_access_date=2019-06-17
|2011_population=7,591 | 2011_pop_delta=−0.7 | 2011_land_area=450.33 | 2011_pop_density=16.9
|2011_median_age=47.5 | 2011_median_age_m=46.8 | 2011_median_age_f=48.0
|2011_total_pvt_dwell=4,010 | 2011_mean_hh_income= | 2011_access_date=2012-08-10
|2006_population=7,641 | 2006_pop_delta=−2.1 | 2006_land_area=447.60 | 2006_pop_density=17.1
|2006_median_age=44.0 | 2006_median_age_m=43.4 | 2006_median_age_f=44.7
|2006_total_pvt_dwell=3,419 | 2006_mean_hh_income=54,238 | 2006_access_date=2012-08-10
|2001_population=7,806 | 2001_pop_delta=−0.7 | 2001_land_area=447.60 | 2001_pop_density=17.4
|2001_median_age=41.8 | 2001_median_age_m=41.2 | 2001_median_age_f=42.3
|2001_total_pvt_dwell=3,438 | 2001_mean_hh_income=47,299 | 2001_access_date=2012-08-10
}}
{{Historical populations
|align=centre
|footnote=Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
|1996| 7862
|2001| 7806
|2006| 7641
|2011| 7591
|2016| 7576
}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{Commons category-inline}}
- {{Official website|http://www.centralhuron.com}}
{{Geographic location
| Centre = Central Huron
| North = Ashfield–Colborne–Wawanosh, North Huron
| Northeast = Morris-Turnberry
| East = Huron East
| South = Bluewater
| West = Lake Huron
| Northwest = Goderich
}}
{{Huron County, Ontario}}
Category:Lower-tier municipalities in Ontario
Category:Municipalities in Huron County, Ontario
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