Mulmur
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Mulmur | |
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| Township of Mulmur | |
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 Mulmur within Dufferin County | |
  Mulmur Location of Mulmur within Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 44°11′15″N 80°06′07″W / 44.18750°N 80.10194°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Dufferin |
| Incorporated | January 1, 1851 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janet Horner |
| • Federal riding | Dufferin—Caledon |
| • Provincial riding | Dufferin—Caledon |
| Area (2021)[2] | |
| • Land | 286.17 km2 (110.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 3,571 |
| • Density | 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | L9V |
| Area code(s) | 519, 226, 548 |
| Website | Official website |
Mulmur is a township in Dufferin County in Southern Ontario, Canada. There are a number of original settlements such as Mulmur Corners, some of which can still be identified as to location, including Rosemont and Stanton.[3]
Communities
[edit]The township of Mulmur comprises a number of villages and hamlets, including Airlie (partially), Banda (partially), Black Bank, Earnscliffe, Happy Valley, Honeywood, Kilgorie, Lavender (partially), Mansfield, Mulmur, Mulmur Corners (partially), Perm, Ponton Mills, Randwick, Rookery Creek, Rosemont (partially), Ruskview, Scarlet Hill, Slabtown, Stanton, Terra Nova, Violet Hill (partially), Whitfield, Conover, Henderson's Corners (partially), Hipson's Corners. Boyne Mill, Hall's Corners, Old Egypt, Primrose (partially).
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Mulmur had a population of 3,571 living in 1,388 of its 1,682 total private dwellings, a change of 2.7% from its 2016 population of 3,478. With a land area of 286.17 km2 (110.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.5/km2 (32.3/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2,591 | — |
| 1996 | 2,903 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 3,099 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 3,318 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 3,391 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 3,478 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | — | |
| Statistics Canada[2][4][5][6] | ||
Canada census – Mulmur community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,571 (+2.7% from 2016) | 3,478 (+2.6% from 2011) | 3,391 (+2.2% from 2006) |
| Land area | 286.17 km2 (110.49 sq mi) | 286.77 km2 (110.72 sq mi) | 286.73 km2 (110.71 sq mi) |
| Population density | 12.5/km2 (32/sq mi) | 12.1/km2 (31/sq mi) | 11.8/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Median age | 50 (M: 50.8, F: 49.6) | 47.9 (M: 48.3, F: 47.5) | 45.2 (M: 45.6, F: 44.7) |
| Private dwellings | 1,385 (total) | 1,674 (total) | 1,643 (total) |
| Median household income | $97,344 |
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Ruskview (Mulmur) Climate ID: 6147229; coordinates 44°14′N 80°08′W / 44.233°N 80.133°W; elevation: 472.4 m (1,550 ft); 1981−2010 normals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13.5 (56.3) |
12.0 (53.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
28.5 (83.3) |
31.5 (88.7) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.0 (93.2) |
35.0 (95.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
20.0 (68.0) |
16.0 (60.8) |
35.0 (95.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −3.6 (25.5) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
2.3 (36.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
17.1 (62.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.7 (76.5) |
23.7 (74.7) |
19.5 (67.1) |
11.9 (53.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
10.7 (51.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.3 (18.9) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
5.4 (41.7) |
12.1 (53.8) |
17.4 (63.3) |
19.7 (67.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
7.9 (46.2) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
6.4 (43.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −10.9 (12.4) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
0.8 (33.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
12.4 (54.3) |
14.7 (58.5) |
13.9 (57.0) |
9.9 (49.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
2.2 (36.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −31.5 (−24.7) |
−30.0 (−22.0) |
−29.0 (−20.2) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
2.0 (35.6) |
5.0 (41.0) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−18.5 (−1.3) |
−29.5 (−21.1) |
−31.5 (−24.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 85.6 (3.37) |
69.8 (2.75) |
68.0 (2.68) |
73.9 (2.91) |
86.9 (3.42) |
90.8 (3.57) |
81.5 (3.21) |
79.4 (3.13) |
95.4 (3.76) |
83.3 (3.28) |
100.3 (3.95) |
80.9 (3.19) |
995.8 (39.20) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 21.1 (0.83) |
15.7 (0.62) |
31.2 (1.23) |
60.7 (2.39) |
86.7 (3.41) |
90.8 (3.57) |
81.5 (3.21) |
79.4 (3.13) |
95.4 (3.76) |
73.8 (2.91) |
60.8 (2.39) |
21.0 (0.83) |
718.0 (28.27) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 64.6 (25.4) |
54.1 (21.3) |
36.6 (14.4) |
13.2 (5.2) |
0.2 (0.1) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
9.4 (3.7) |
39.5 (15.6) |
59.9 (23.6) |
277.5 (109.3) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 15.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 13.4 | 17.3 | 18.1 | 15.0 | 166.8 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 3.2 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 11.5 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 12.5 | 4.1 | 119.1 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 13.5 | 10.3 | 7.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 6.9 | 11.6 | 54.4 |
| Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[12] | |||||||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Mulmur (Township Municipality)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. June 27, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "Our Roots / Nos Racines".
- ^ "Electronic Area Profiles - Mulmur, TP". 1996 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. June 4, 2019. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles - Mulmur Ontario (Township)". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Mulmur, Township". 2016 Canadian census. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved August 14, 2012.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ "Ruskview". Canadian Climate Normals 1981−2010. Environment and Climate Change Canada. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
External links
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Media related to Mulmur at Wikimedia Commons- Township of Mulmur
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