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The median household income (after-taxes) in Centre Wellington was $66,764, higher than the national average at $54,089. [6] Most of Centre Wellington's population in 2011 was of European descent; the following is the racial breakdown: [6] 96.5% White; 2.1% Aboriginal; 1.4% First Nations, 0.7% Metis; 0.4% South Asian
The northern part of the county (comprising Minto, Mapleton, and Wellington North townships) is made up of mainly rural farming communities, except for a few larger towns such as Mount Forest and Arthur. In 2018, the Warden of the county was Kelly Linton (mayor of Centre Wellington) and there were 14 Councillors. [1]
Centre Wellington encourages the filming of movies and TV shows; quite a few productions have taken advantage of the historic look of Fergus, and especially Elora, for location work. [45] In 2016, parts of the 10-part miniseries, Canada: The Story of Us , were filmed in Elora which was a stand-in for scenes of WW II skirmishes in Holland and ...
Australia, North America and other parts of Asia also accounted for a large portion of the trade through Port of Wellington. [7] Port of Wellington changed its name to Port Wellington in 1997 and then to CentrePort in May 1999, to emphasise the fact that the port is in the centre of New Zealand and able to serve a large geographical area. [8]
Fergus is the largest community in Centre Wellington, a township within Wellington County in Ontario, Canada.It lies on the Grand River about 18 km NNW of Guelph.The population of this community at the time of the 2016 Census was 20,767, [1] but the community is growing as new homes are being built for sale.
Port Albert is a town in Victoria, Australia, on the coast of Corner Inlet on the Yarram - Port Albert Road, 82 kilometres (51 mi) south-east of Morwell, 236 kilometres (147 mi) south-east of Melbourne, in the Shire of Wellington. At the 2016 census, Port Albert had a population of 403.
The Wellington, Grey and Bruce Railway built a line through Alma in 1870. [4] The line was eventually taken over by Canadian National Railway, and was abandoned in 1983. [7] The Alma railroad station has since been destroyed. [8] After the railway was constructed, Alma became "a bustling service centre for the local settlers and travellers". [5]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Minto had a population of 9,094 living in 3,417 of its 3,885 total private dwellings, a change of 4.9% from its 2016 population of 8,671. With a land area of 300.19 km 2 (115.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 30.3/km 2 (78.5/sq mi) in 2021. [4]