Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan is a township in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. It was formed on January 1, 1999, through the merger of Brudenell and Lyndoch Township with Raglan Township.
Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan | |
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| Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan | |
 Near Latchford Bridge | |
  Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan  Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan | |
| Coordinates: 45°19′N 77°24′W / 45.317°N 77.400°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| County | Renfrew |
| Established | January 1, 2000 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Valerie Jahn |
| • Federal riding | Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke |
| • Prov. riding | Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke |
| Area | |
| • Land | 706.24 km2 (272.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,503 |
| • Density | 2.1/km2 (5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code FSA | K0J |
| Area code(s) | 613, 343 |
| Website | www.blrtownship.ca |
Communities edit
The township comprises the smaller communities of Bruceton, Brudenell, Copp, Hardwood Lake, Harriets Corners, Jewellville, Latchford Bridge, Letterkenny, Lost Nation, Palmer Rapids, Quadeville, Rockingham, Schutt, Wingle and Wolfe.
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Brudenell -
The Madawaska River at Palmer Rapids. -
Schutt
Demographics edit
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan had a population of 1,552 living in 694 of its 998 total private dwellings, a change of 3.3% from its 2016 population of 1,503. With a land area of 701.29 km2 (270.77 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,552 (+3.3% from 2016) | 1,503 (-9.3% from 2011) | 1,658 (10.8% from 2006) |
| Land area | 701.29 km2 (270.77 sq mi) | 706.24 km2 (272.68 sq mi) | 705.83 km2 (272.52 sq mi) |
| Population density | 2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi) | 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi) | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) |
| Median age | 55.6 (M: 56.0, F: 55.6) | 53.5 (M: 54.0, F: 52.8) | |
| Private dwellings | 998 (total) 694 (occupied) | 963 (total) | 1031 (total) |
| Median household income | $62,000 | $51,072 |
Mother tongue (2006):[8]
- English as first language: 90.5%
- French as first language: 0.7%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 8.8%
- Population in 2016: 1,503
- Population in 2011: 1,658
- Population in 2006: 1,497
- Population in 2001: 1,565
- Population total in 1996: 1,611
- Brudenell and Lyndoch (township): 791
- Raglan (township): 820
- Population in 1991:
- Brudenell and Lyndoch (township): 778
- Raglan (township): 837
Notable stories edit
"Al Capone's Hideout", an Upper Madawaska Theatre Group production, is a musical comedy based on the story of Al Capone's stay in the area in 1942, when he and his gang allegedly hid out near Quadeville, Ontario.[10]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan community profile
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census
- ^ "The Pembroke Library History Project". www.pembrokelibrary.ca. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06.