Laurentian Hills, Ontario

Laurentian Hills, Ontario

Laurentian Hills is a town in eastern Ontario, Canada on the Ottawa River in Renfrew County. It surrounds Deep River. The town is home to the Chalk River Laboratories and Nuclear Power Demonstration.

Communities

The town comprises the communities of Chalk River, Meilleurs Bay, Moor Lake, Point Alexander, Rolphton and Wylie.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2006 Census:
*Population: 2,789
*% Change (2001-2006): 1.4
*Dwellings: 1,230
*Area (km².): 640.37
*Density (persons per km².): 4.4

External links

* [http://town.laurentianhills.on.ca/ Laurentian Hills town website]

Geographic Location (8-way)
Centre = Laurentian Hills
North = "Ottawa River", bridge to
Rapides-des-Joachims, Quebec
Northeast =



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