Champlain, Ontario
Champlain is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River. It was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of West Hawkesbury Township, Longueuil Township, Town of Vankleek Hill, and the Village of L'Orignal.
Champlain | |
|---|---|
Township (lower-tier) | |
| Township of Champlain Canton de Champlain | |
Champlain Champlain | |
| Coordinates: 45°32′N 74°39′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Prescott and Russell |
| Formed | January 1, 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Normand Riopel |
| • Federal riding | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
| • Prov. riding | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
| Area | |
| • Land | 207.27 km2 (80.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 8,706 |
| • Density | 42.0/km2 (109/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code FSA | K0B |
| Area code(s) | 613, 343 |
| Website | www.champlain.ca |
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