Loyalist, Ontario

Loyalist is a township in central eastern Ontario, Canada on Lake Ontario. It is in Lennox and Addington County and consists of two parts: the mainland and Amherst Island. It was named for the United Empire Loyalists who settled in the area after the American Revolution.

Related Topics:
Township - Ontario - Canada - Lake Ontario - Lennox and Addington County - Amherst Island - United Empire Loyalists - American Revolution

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According to the Canada 2001 Census:

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• Population: 14,590
• % Change (1996-2001): 0.3
• Dwellings: 5,394
• Area (sq. km.): 340.15
• Density (persons per sq. km.): 42.9
 
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