Val Rita-Harty is a

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. The township consists of two communities, Val Rita and Harty, both located along Highway 11 between

Opasatika Opasatika is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Cochrane District on the Opasatika River, a tributary of the Missinaibi River. Its name is of First Nation origin, meaning "river lined with poplars". The main communiti ...

and

Kapuskasing Kapuskasing is a town on the Kapuskasing River in the Cochrane District of Northern Ontario, Canada, approximately east of Hearst. The town was known as MacPherson until 1917, when the name was changed so as not to conflict with another railw ...

. It was incorporated as a township in 1973, following a failed community effort in 1964 to request incorporation as a municipality.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by

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, Val Rita-Harty 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:Statistics Canada:

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census * 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 (): * 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%

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* Municipalities in Cochrane District Single-tier municipalities in Ontario Township municipalities in Ontario {{NorthernOntario-geo-stub

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