Almonte, Ontario
Almonte (/ˈælmɒnt/ AL-mont; Spanish: [alˈmonte]) is a former mill town in Lanark County, in the eastern portion of Ontario, Canada. Formerly a separate municipality, Almonte is a ward of the town of Mississippi Mills, which was created on January 1, 1998, by the merging of Almonte with Ramsay and Pakenham townships. Almonte is 46 kilometres (29 mi) south-west of downtown Ottawa. Its population as recorded in the 2016 Canadian Census was 5,039.
Almonte | |
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Community | |
| Town of Almonte | |
Almonte Location within Ontario Almonte Almonte (Southern Ontario) | |
| Coordinates: 45.22629°N 76.19452°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Lanark |
| Established | 1818 |
| Government | |
| • Federal riding | Carleton—Mississippi Mills |
| • Prov. riding | Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 5,039 |
| • Density | 1,077.4/km2 (2,790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | K0A 1A0 & K0A 4A0 |
| Area code | 613 |
| Website | almonte.com |
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