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Clarence-Rockland
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| City of Clarence-Rockland Cité de Clarence-Rockland |
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Prescott and Russell |
| Settled | 1840s |
| Incorporation | January 1998 |
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| • Type | City |
| Area | |
| • Land | 297.71 km2 (114.95 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 24,512 |
| • Density | 82.3/km2 (213/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 613 / 343 |
Clarence-Rockland is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River. Clarence-Rockland is located immediately to the east of Ottawa and is considered part of Canada's National Capital Region in the census.
The city was formed on January 1, 1998, through the amalgamation of the Town of Rockland with Clarence Township.
Communities
The city includes the communities of Bourget, Cheney, Clarence, Clarence Creek, Hammond, Rockland, Saint-Pascal-Baylon.
Demographics
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Clarence-Rockland had a population of 26,505 living in 10,095 of its 10,316 total private dwellings, a change of 8.1% from its 2016 population of 24,512. With a land area of 297.47 km2 (114.85 sq mi), it had a population density of 89.1/km2 (231/sq mi) in 2021.
| Canada census – Clarence-Rockland community profile | |||
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| 2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
| Population: | 24,512 (5.7% from 2011) | 23,185 (11.5% from 2006) | 20,790 (6.0% from 2001) |
| Land area: | 297.71 km2 (114.95 sq mi) | 297.86 km2 (115.00 sq mi) | 296.53 km2 (114.49 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 82.3/km2 (213/sq mi) | 77.8/km2 (202/sq mi) | 70.1/km2 (182/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 42.2 (M: 41.8, F: 42.7) | 40.2 (M: 39.9, F: 40.5) | 38.6 (M: 38.3, F: 38.9) |
| Total private dwellings: | 9,537 | 8796 | 7667 |
| Median household income: | $88,823 | $82,898 | $71,203 |
| References: 2016 2011 2006 earlier | |||
Public transportation
Clarence-Rockland Transpo provides a public transportation service to residents of the city; part of the Rural Partners Transit Service.
