Puslinch, Ontario

township municipality in south-central Ontario, Canada

Puslinch is a township in south-central Ontario, Canada, in the County of Wellington south of Guelph. Aberfoyle was first settled in the 1840s and is named for Aberfoyle, Scotland. It is the administrative centre for Puslinch.

Puslinch
Township of Puslinch
Morriston
Morriston
Location of Puslinch within Wellington County
Location of Puslinch within Wellington County
Puslinch is located in Southern Ontario
Puslinch
Puslinch
Coordinates: 43°27′N 80°10′W / 43.450°N 80.167°W / 43.450; -80.167
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CountyWellington
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 1850
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • MayorJames Seeley
 • Governing BodyTownship of Puslinch Council
 • MPMike Chong (Con)
 • MPPTed Arnott (PC)
Area
 • Land214.61 km2 (82.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,336
 • Density34.2/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
Area code(s)519, 226 and 905
Websitewww.puslinch.ca

References change

  1. "Puslinch, Ontario (Code 3523001) census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
  2. "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Puslinch, Township [Census subdivision], Ontario and Morris [Population centre], Manitoba". Archived from the original on 2017-07-28. Retrieved 2017-07-28.