Howick, Ontario

Howick
Township of Howick
Gorrie Conservation Area
Gorrie Conservation Area
Howick is located in Southern Ontario
Howick
Howick
Coordinates: 43°54′N 81°04′W / 43.9°N 81.07°W / 43.9; -81.07
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CountyHuron
Settled1851
Government
 • ReeveDoug Harding
 • Deputy ReeveMegan Gibson
 • Federal ridingHuron—Bruce
 • Prov. ridingHuron—Bruce
Area
 • Land287.18 km2 (110.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total3,873
 • Density13.4/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code
N0G
Area code(s)519, 226, 548
Websitewww.howick.ca Edit this at Wikidata

The Township of Howick is a municipality in Huron County, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the northeast corner of Huron County near the Bruce County border, east of Wingham.

Its largest communities are Fordwich, Gorrie and Wroxeter. Smaller hamlets include Belmore and Lakelet. Rural areas comprise the remainder of the township. The township's municipal offices, road works facility, public school, arena and library are located between Fordwich and Gorrie on Huron Road 87 (formerly Ontario Highway 87).

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  2. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census Howick, Ontario". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved April 30, 2019.