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La Vallee, Ontario

Coordinates: 48°37′N 93°39′W / 48.617°N 93.650°W / 48.617; -93.650
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La Vallee, Ontario
Township of La Vallee
Municipal office in Devlin
Municipal office in Devlin
La Vallee, Ontario is located in Ontario
La Vallee, Ontario
La Vallee, Ontario
Coordinates: 48°37′N 93°39′W / 48.617°N 93.650°W / 48.617; -93.650
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictRainy River
Government
 • ReeveLucille MacDonald
 • Federal ridingThunder Bay—Rainy River
 • Prov. ridingKenora—Rainy River
Area
 • Land237.84 km2 (91.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total938
 • Density3.9/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Postal Code
P0W 1C0
Area code807
Websitewww.lavallee.ca

La Vallee is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Rainy River District. It stretches for 6 miles (9.7 km) along the north side of the Rainy River, with a depth of 15 miles (24 km), and consists of the geographic townships of Devlin, Burriss and Woodyatt. The township had a population of 938 in the Canada 2016 Census, down 5.1% from 2011.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, La Vallee had a population of 788 living in 319 of its 379 total private dwellings, a change of -16% from its 2016 population of 938. With a land area of 237.12 km2 (91.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi) in 2021.[2]

Canada census – La Vallee community profile
202120162011
Population788 (-16.0% from 2016)938 (-5.1% from 2011)988 (-7.4% from 2006)
Land area237.12 km2 (91.55 sq mi)237.84 km2 (91.83 sq mi)237.50 km2 (91.70 sq mi)
Population density3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi)3.9/km2 (10/sq mi)4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Median age44.8 (M: 44.0, F: 45.2)43.6 (M: 43.7, F: 43.1)40.9 (M: 40.4, F: 41.4)
Private dwellings379 (total)  319 (occupied)395 (total)  383 (total) 
Median household income$99,000$82,176
References: 2021[3] 2016[4] 2011[5] earlier[6][7]
La Vallee Township
historical populations
YearPop.±%
19911,081—    
19961,130+4.5%
20011,073−5.0%
20061,067−0.6%
2011988−7.4%
2016938−5.1%
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: La Vallee, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  3. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  4. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
  6. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  8. ^ Statistics Canada: 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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