Английская Википедия:Alfred and Plantagenet
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Alfred and Plantagenet is a Franco-Ontarian township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Located approximately Шаблон:Convert from downtown Ottawa at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the South Nation River.
The township was formed on January 1, 1997, through the amalgamation of Alfred Township, Alfred Village, North Plantagenet Township, and Plantagenet Village.
Plantagenet is from the royal house established by King Henry II. Settled in 1811-12. Post office from 1838.[1]
Near the town of Alfred, the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources has designated the Alfred Bog as "a provincially significant wetland and an Area of Natural and Scientific Interest." Species of interest include the palm warbler, northern pitcher-plant, pink lady's-slipper, cottongrass, bog elfin and bog copper butterflies, and ebony boghaunter dragonfly. It also hosts one of the most southerly herds of moose. The bog is open to the public with a Шаблон:Convert boardwalk for nature walks.[2]
University of Guelph-Ontario Agricultural College's Alfred College was located here until 2015.
Communities
The township comprises the communities of Alfred, Alfred Station, Blue Corners, Centrefield, Coin Gratton, Curran, Glenburn, Jessups Falls, Lefaivre, Pendleton, Plantagenet, Plantagenet Station, Rockdale, Senecal, The Rollway, Treadwell, Wendover, and Westminster. The township administrative offices are located in Plantagenet.
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Main street in Alfred
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Skyline of Plantagenet
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Wendover
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The Alfred Bog trail sign
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Alfred and Plantagenet had a population of Шаблон:Val living in Шаблон:Val of its Шаблон:Val total private dwellings, a change of Шаблон:Percentage from its 2016 population of Шаблон:Val. With a land area of Шаблон:Convert, it had a population density of Шаблон:Pop density in 2021.[3] Шаблон:Canada census Шаблон:Historical populations
See also
- List of municipalities in Ontario
- List of townships in Ontario
- List of francophone communities in Ontario
References
External links
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Шаблон:PrescottRussell Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ The Alfred Bog Шаблон:Webarchive, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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