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Val Rita-Harty

Coordinates: 49°29′02″N 82°37′47″W / 49.48389°N 82.62972°W / 49.48389; -82.62972
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Val Rita-Harty
Township of Val Rita-Harty
Canton de Val Rita-Harty
Val Rita
Val Rita
Motto: 
In Uno Spiritu (Latin: "One in spirit")
Val Rita-Harty is located in Ontario
Val Rita-Harty
Val Rita-Harty
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 49°29′02″N 82°37′47″W / 49.48389°N 82.62972°W / 49.48389; -82.62972[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictCochrane
Settled1922 (1922)
Incorporated1973
Government
 • MayorJohanne Baril
 • MPsCarol Hughes (NDP)
 • MPPsGuy Bourgouin (NDP)
Area
 • Land381.19 km2 (147.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total762
 • Density2.0/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone (EDT))
Postal code
P0L 2G0
Area code(s)705, 249
Websitewww.valharty.ca
Welcome sign in Harty

Val Rita-Harty is a township municipality in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][3][4][5][6]

The township consists of two communities, Val Rita and Harty, both located along Highway 11 between Opasatika and Kapuskasing. It was incorporated as a township in 1973, following a failed community effort in 1964 to request incorporation as a municipality.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Val Rita-Harty had a population of 757 living in 326 of its 382 total private dwellings, a change of -0.7% from its 2016 population of 762. With a land area of 378.89 km2 (146.29 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.0/km2 (5.2/sq mi) in 2021.[7]

Canada census – Val Rita-Harty (3556070) community profile
20162011
Population762 (-6.7% from 2011)817 (-13.0% from 2006)
Land area381.18 km2 (147.17 sq mi)382.71 km2 (147.77 sq mi)
Population density2.0/km2 (5.2/sq mi)2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi)
Median age46.6 (M: 47.2, F: 45.9)
Private dwellings330 (total)  368 (total) 
Median household income$66,560
References: 2016[2] 2011[8] earlier[9][10]

Population:[11]

  • Population in 2016: 762 (-6.7% from 2011)
  • Population in 2011: 817 (-13.0% from 2006)
  • Population in 2006: 939 (-8.1% from 2001)
  • Population in 2001: 1,012 (-9.0% from 1996)
  • Population in 1996: 1,112
  • Population in 1991: 1,178

Mother tongue (as of 2016):[2]

  • English as first language: 22.2%
  • French as first language: 74.5%
  • English and French as first language: 1.3%
  • Other as first language: 2%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Val Rita-Harty". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  2. ^ a b c d "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  3. ^ "Toporama (on-line map and search)". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  4. ^ "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  5. ^ Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  6. ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  7. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  8. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
  9. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  10. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  11. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996 census
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