Wollaston, Ontario

      Wollaston
      —  Township  —
      Municipal office in Coe Hill
      Wollaston, Ontario is located in Ontario
      Wollaston
      Coordinates: 44°52′N 77°50′W / 44.867°N 77.833°W / 44.867; -77.833Coordinates: 44°52′N 77°50′W / 44.867°N 77.833°W / 44.867; -77.833
      Country  Canada
      Province  Ontario
      County Hastings
      Settled 1860s
      Incorporated 1880
      Government
       • Type Township
       • Reeve Dan McCaw
       • Federal riding Prince Edward—Hastings
       • Prov. riding Prince Edward—Hastings
      Area[1]
       • Land 220.19 km2 (85.02 sq mi)
      Population (2011)[1]
       • Total 708
       • Density 3.2/km2 (8/sq mi)
      Time zone EST (UTC-5)
       • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
      Postal Code K0L 1P0
      Area code(s) 613 and 343
      Website www.township.wollaston.
      on.ca

      Wollaston is a township in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. The township had a population of 708 in the Canada 2011 Census.

      Communities

      Coe Hill (44°51′43″N 77°50′11″W / 44.86194°N 77.83639°W / 44.86194; -77.83639) is the main community in Wollaston Township. The local post office serves residents with lock boxes and four rural routes, two of which are for a neighbouring village, Gilmour in Tudor and Cashel Township. The community also has a restaurant,[2] and a yoga centre located in an old church.[3] Hastings County Road 620 runs through the community, connecting it to Highways 28 to the west and 62 to the east.

      Coe Hill has restaurants, a gas station, a Royal Canadian Legion branch, a beer store, a landscaping business, a school, a post office, a grocery store, a bakery, a fishing supplies store, a doctor's office and a real estate office.

      Coe Hill
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      Demographics

      Canada census – Wollaston, Ontario Community Profile
        2011 2006 2001

      Population:
      Land area:
      Population density:
      Median age:
      Total private dwellings:
      Mean household income:

      708 (-3.0% from 2006)
      220.19 km2 (85.02 sq mi)
      3.2 /km2 (8.3 /sq mi)

      624

      730 (7.5% from 2001)
      215.22 km2 (83.10 sq mi)
      3.4 /km2 (8.8 /sq mi)
      50.5 (M: 50.5, F: 50.5)
      629
      $32,010

      679 (-5.6% from 1996)
      215.29 km2 (83.12 sq mi)
      3.2 /km2 (8.3 /sq mi)
      46.0 (M: 45.5, F: 47.4)
      779
      $28,386
      References: 2011[1] 2006[4] 2001[5]

      Population trend:[6]

      • Population in 2011: 708
      • Population in 2006: 730
      • Population in 2001: 679
      • Population in 1996: 719
      • Population in 1991: 659

      Mother tongue:[4]

      • English as first language: 97.9%
      • French as first language: 0%
      • English and French as first language: 0%
      • Other as first language: 2.1%
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      See also

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      References

      1. ^ a b c "Wollaston census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-03-01. 
      2. ^ "Coe Hill Hideaway Grill & Market". Retrieved 2010-03-08. 
      3. ^ "Coe Hill Dharma Centre". Retrieved 2010-03-08. 
      4. ^ a b "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. 2009-02-24. Retrieved 2012-03-01. 
      5. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. 2007-02-01. Retrieved 2012-03-01. 
      6. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
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      Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Marmora and Lake Tudor and Cashel (Tudor section)
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