Grand Valley, Ontario
Grand Valley (formerly The Township of East Luther Grand Valley) is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario. It comprises the former Township of East Luther and the former Village of Grand Valley. The town is located within Dufferin County, and includes part of the Luther Marsh. The marsh covers over 10,000 acres (40 km²) including Luther Lake. The Grand River is one of the major sites in the town.
Grand Valley | |
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Town (lower-tier) | |
Town of Grand Valley | |
Coat of arms | |
Motto: Nature's Playground | |
Grand Valley within Dufferin County | |
Grand Valley Grand Valley in relation to southern Ontario | |
Coordinates: 43°57′N 80°22′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
County | Dufferin |
Formed | January 1, 1995 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Steve Soloman |
• Federal riding | Dufferin—Caledon |
• Prov. riding | Dufferin—Caledon |
Area | |
• Land | 158.23 km2 (61.09 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 2,956 |
• Density | 18.7/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Postal code | L9W |
Area code(s) | 519 and 226 |
Website | www.townofgrandvalley.ca |
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