Blandford-Blenheim | |
|---|---|
| Township of Blandford-Blenheim | |
 The Thames River running through Blandford-Blenheim | |
| Motto: Working Together | |
  Blandford-Blenheim | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′N 80°36′W / 43.233°N 80.600°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| County | Oxford |
| Formed | 1975 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mark Peterson |
| • Federal riding | Oxford |
| • Prov. riding | Oxford |
| Area | |
| • Land | 382.33 km2 (147.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,399 |
| • Density | 19.4/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)) |
| Postal Code | N0J |
| Area codes | 519, 226, 548 |
| Website | www.twp.bla-ble.on.ca |
Blandford-Blenheim is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Oxford County. The township had a population of 7,359 in the Canada 2011 Census.
Its government consists of a mayor and four councillors. There are no geographic ward divisions for municipal elections; candidates for councillor campaign in the entire township and the four candidates who receive the most votes are declared elected.[2]
The township was amalgamated in 1975 from two historic county townships, Blandford and Blenheim.[3]
- ^ a b "Blandford-Blenheim census profile". 2016 Census of Population. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ "Township of Blandford-Blenheim | Ontario, Canada". County of Oxford. Archived from the original on 2008-04-12. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
- ^ "Blandford-Blenheim". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2007-12-31.