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The Municipality of Arran–Elderslie is a
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in
Bruce County Bruce County is a county in Southwestern Ontario, Canada comprising eight lower-tier municipalities and with a 2016 population of 66,491. It is named for James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, sixth Governor General of the P ...
in
Western Ontario Southwestern Ontario is a secondary region of Southern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It occupies most of the Ontario Peninsula bounded by Lake Huron, including Georgian Bay, to the north and northwest; the St. Clair River, Lake St. ...
, Canada. The township is located at the headwaters of the Sauble River, and the
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forms the northwestern boundary.


Communities

The township comprises the communities of Allenford, Arkwright, Arranvale,
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, Chesley, Dobbinton, Dreamland, Dunblane, Ellengowan, Elsinore, Gillies Hill, Invermay, Kelly's Corners, Lockerby, Mount Hope, Paisley, Salem, Salisbury, Tara, Vesta and Williscroft.


Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by
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, Arran–Elderslie had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Population trend:Statistics Canada:
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census
* Population in 2016: 6,803 * Population in 2011: 6,810 * Population in 2006: 6,747 * Population in 2001: 6,577 * Population total in 1996: 6,851 ** Arran (township): 1,707 ** Chesley (town): 1,904 ** Elderslie (township): 1,231 ** Paisley (village): 1,106 ** Tara (village): 903 * Population in 1991: ** Arran (township): 1,690 ** Chesley (town): 1,852 ** Elderslie (township): 1,219 ** Paisley (village): 1,102 ** Tara (village): 848


See also

*
List of municipalities in Ontario Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada with 14,223,942 residents as of Canada 2021 Census, 2021 and is List of Canadian provinces and territories by ...
* Bruce County municipal elections, 2010 *
List of townships in Ontario This is a list of townships in the Canadian province of Ontario. Townships are listed by census division. Northern Ontario Northeastern Ontario Algoma District Historical/Geographic Townships *Abbott *Aberdeen Additional *Abigo *Abotossaway * ...


References

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External links

* Lower-tier municipalities in Ontario Municipalities in Bruce County {{WesternOntario-geo-stub