Clarence-Rockland is a city in
Eastern Ontario
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, Canada, in the
United Counties of Prescott and Russell
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on the
Ottawa River
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. Clarence-Rockland is located immediately to the east of
Ottawa
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and is considered part of the Prescott and Russell County.
The city was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of the Town of Rockland with Clarence Township.
Communities
The city includes the communities of
Bourget, Cheney, Clarence, Clarence Creek, Hammond,
Rockland, and Saint-Pascal-Baylon. The city administrative offices are located in Rockland, which is the largest community in the city.
Demographics
In the
2021 Census of Population conducted by
Statistics Canada
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, Clarence-Rockland 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.
Public transportation
Clarence-Rockland Transpo
OC Transpo is a public transit commission that operates 170 bus routes, two light rail lines, and a paratransit system in Ottawa and the National Capital Region.
General information
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provides a public transportation service to residents of the city; part of the ''Rural Partners Transit Service.''
See also
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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
* ...
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List of francophone communities in Ontario
This is a list of francophone communities in the Canadian province of Ontario. Municipalities with a high percentage of French-speakers in Ontario are listed.
The provincial average of Ontarians whose mother tongue is French is 4.1%, with a to ...
References
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Cities in Ontario
Lower-tier municipalities in Ontario