East Hawkesbury | |
Official Name: | Township of East Hawkesbury Canton de Hawkesbury Est |
Settlement Type: | Township (lower-tier) |
Flag Size: | 120x100px |
Pushpin Map: | CAN ON Prescott and Russell#Canada Southern Ontario |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Ontario |
Subdivision Name2: | Prescott and Russell |
Established Title: | Settled |
Established Title2: | Incorporated |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Robert Kirby |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
Area Land Km2: | 235.18 |
Population Total: | 3,296 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Density Km2: | 14.0 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code FSA |
Postal Code: | K0B |
Area Code: | 613, 343, 450, 579 |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
East Hawkesbury is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Situated on the Ottawa River, its eastern boundary is the border with the province of Quebec.
The township comprises the villages of Chute-à-Blondeau, Sainte-Anne-de-Prescott and Saint-Eugène. The township administrative offices are located in Saint-Eugène.[1]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, East Hawkesbury had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 235.06km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]