Arnprior

Arnprior
Town of Arnprior
Centre of Arnprior
Centre of Arnprior
Nickname: 
"The 'Prior'"
Arnprior is located in Renfrew County
Arnprior
Arnprior
Arnprior is located in Southern Ontario
Arnprior
Arnprior
Coordinates: 45°26′N 76°21′W / 45.433°N 76.350°W / 45.433; -76.350
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyRenfrew
Established (timber industry)1851
Incorporated (Village)1862 (1862)
Incorporated (Town)1892
Government
 • TypeTown
 • MayorLisa McGee
Area
 • Land13.04 km2 (5.03 sq mi)
 • Urban
12.09 km2 (4.67 sq mi)
Elevation
74.2 m (243.4 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1][2]
 • Total9,629
 • Density738.5/km2 (1,913/sq mi)
 • Urban
11,305
 • Urban density935.1/km2 (2,422/sq mi)
DemonymArnpriorite
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
K7S
Area codes613, 343, 753
Websitewww.arnprior.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada.

Arnprior has experienced significant growth in populations with the widening of the 417 Provincial Highway to four lanes. The town experienced an increase in population by 8.4% from 2011 to 2016, at which time its population was 8,795.[3] The town is a namesake of Arnprior, Scotland, and is known for lumber, hydro power generation, aerospace, farming and its proximity to the National Capital Region.

  1. ^ a b "Arnprior (Code 3547002) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
  2. ^ a b "Arnprior Ontario [Population centre] Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  3. ^ Studios, Blue North. "Economic Development Data - Ottawa Valley Economic Development". Ottawavalleyeconomicdevelopment.com.