Seguin, Ontario
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|official_name = Township of Seguin
|settlement_type = Township (single-tier)
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Ontario
|subdivision_type2 = District
|subdivision_name2 = Parry Sound
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|government_type = Township
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Ann MacDiarmid
|leader_title1 = Federal riding
|leader_name1 = Parry Sound-Muskoka
|leader_title2 = Prov. riding
|leader_name2 = Parry Sound—Muskoka
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|established_title = Incorporated
|established_date = January 1, 1998
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|area_land_km2 = 595.68
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|population_total = 4304
|population_density_km2 = 7.2
|timezone = EST
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|coordinates = {{coord|45.288203|N|79.811561|W|region:CA-ON|display=inline,title}}
|website = [http://www.seguin.ca/ www.seguin.ca]
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Seguin is a township in central Ontario, Canada, in the District of Parry Sound.
History
The Township of Seguin was created by Minister's Order, dated May 8, 1997. Pursuant to this Order, the Township of Seguin became a newly incorporated municipality, effective January 1, 1998.
The Township of Seguin is the amalgamated municipality of the former Townships of Christie, Foley and Humphrey, and the Village of Rosseau as well as an annexation of the western portion of the unorganized Township of Monteith.
The township
The Township of Seguin is the most southerly municipality in the District of Parry Sound. It is also the first municipality in Northern Ontario in the Highways 69 and 400 corridor.
The township includes the communities of Black Road, Brignall, Dockmure, Dock Siding, Falding, Gordon Bay, Haines Lake, Hamer Bay, Hayes Corners, Holmur, Horseshoe Lake, Humphrey, Lake Joseph, Orrville, Otter Lake, Port Cockburn, Rose Point, Rosseau, Rosseau Road, Seguin Falls, South Parry, Stanley House, Swords and Turtle Lake. The administrative offices of the township are located in Humphrey.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Seguin had a population of {{val|5280|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|2136|fmt=commas}} of {{val|4827|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:5280-4304}}|4304|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|4304|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|586.99|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|5280|586.99|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=April 2, 2022}}
{{Canada census
|2016_population=4,304 | 2016_pop_delta=+7.9 | 2016_land_area=595.68 | 2016_pop_density=7.2
|2016_median_age=53.0 | 2016_median_age_m=52.6 | 2016_median_age_f=53.4
|2016_total_pvt_dwell=4,744 | 2016_mean_hh_income=71,296 | 2016_access_date=2019-06-26
|2011_population=3,988 | 2011_pop_delta=-6.7 | 2011_land_area=595.42 | 2011_pop_density=6.7
|2011_total_pvt_dwell=4,348 | 2011_mean_hh_income= | 2011_access_date=
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See also
References
External links
- {{official|http://www.seguin.ca}}
{{Geographic location
| Centre = Seguin
| Northeast = Magnetawan
| East = McMurrich/Monteith
Muskoka Lakes
| Southeast = Muskoka Lakes
| South = Georgian Bay
| Southwest = The Archipelago (south part)
| West = Wasauksing First Nation
| Northwest = Parry Sound
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{{Parry Sound District}}
Category:Municipalities in Parry Sound District
Category:Single-tier municipalities in Ontario
Category:Township municipalities in Ontario
Category:Populated places on Lake Huron in Canada