Tweed, Ontario
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This page is about The Township of Tweed, for the village see Tweed, Ontario (village)
Tweed is a township in central-eastern Ontario, in the County of Hastings on the Black River. It is about halfway between Ottawa and Toronto. In 1996 the town made news when it applied for a CFL team, in an attempt to become the Green Bay of Canada. The attempt was unsuccessful, however. Had the attempt been successful, the team would have been known as the Tweed Muskies.
According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:
- Population: 5,612
- % Change (1996-2001): -1.6
- Dwellings: 2,807
- Area (sq. km.): 896.98
- Density (persons per sq. km.): 6.3
External links
- Municipality of Tweed (http://www.twp.tweed.on.ca/)
- The Tweed News (http://www.quinte.net/tweednews/)
Communities
- Actinolite
- Bogart
- Buller
- Chapman
- Cosy Cove
- Coulters Hill
- Duff Corners
- East Hungerford
- Elzevir
- Farrell Corners
- Hungerford
- Larkins
- Lime Lake
- Lodgeroom Corners
- Lost Channel
- Marlbank
- Moneymore
- Otter Creek
- Queensborough
- Stoco
- Sulphide
- Thomasburg
- Tweed
| North: Limerick | ||
| West: Tudor and Cashel, Madoc, Centre Hastings |
Tweed | East: Addington Highlands, Stone Mills |
| South: Tyendinaga, Greater Napanee |