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Area of Census Farms by County,
1991, 1996, 2001 and 2006
(acres)

Author: Bill McGee - Coordinator, Statistics Section/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 29 May 2007
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Counties & Districts

1991

1996

2001

2006

Brant
166,626
177,287
158,693
167,356
Chatham-Kent
568,088
584,765
552,402
553,769
Elgin
373,891
400,584
382,786
393,595
Essex
330,276
351,414
334,122
329,776
Haldimand-Norfolk
500,855
530,464
515,099
502,698
Hamilton
138,382
147,980
138,879
133,205
Lambton
569,574
596,270
604,555
589,407
Middlesex
619,231
641,403
620,321
617,258
Niagara
215,939
229,832
232,817
231,728
Oxford
419,979
440,913
445,458
415,974
Southern Ontario
3,902,841
4,100,912
3,985,132
3,934,766
Bruce
599,528
627,799
611,461
613,156
Dufferin
190,961
222,183
193,162
190,607
Grey
592,581
600,416
593,121
567,212
Halton
115,036
109,187
98,758
88,899
Huron
711,525
733,924
719,066
723,533
Peel
115,352
120,026
104,433
95,289
Perth
491,465
510,327
502,926
498,161
Simcoe
506,424
550,393
540,870
533,753
Waterloo
229,467
234,406
225,800
226,384
Wellington
468,993
484,516
471,389
485,862
Western Ontario
4,021,332
4,193,177
4,060,986
4,022,856
Durham
337,222
336,857
330,286
326,702
Haliburton
16,674
16,145
13,976
15,309
Hastings
298,920
312,343
306,068
301,187
Kawartha Lakes
353,778
378,692
360,690
356,946
Muskoka
38,343
41,500
34,779
38,759
Northumberland
292,600
274,809
253,665
241,159
Parry Sound
105,408
95,496
95,810
82,617
Peterborough
270,782
261,673
258,642
249,429
Prince Edward
145,186
148,286
143,223
145,610
York
190,274
193,686
175,965
167,076
Central Ontario
2,049,187
2,059,487
1,973,104
1,924,794
Frontenac
203,967
216,653
205,542
197,128
Lanark
267,700
256,485
241,972
232,575
Leeds and Grenville
343,460
342,440
336,650
328,040
Lennox and Addington
198,449
209,434
197,441
185,835
Ottawa
299,093
296,807
297,644
283,366
Prescott and Russell
286,624
288,900
297,384
296,476
Renfrew
409,353
412,558
402,978
387,731
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
471,354
477,522
496,498
494,589
Eastern Ontario
2,480,000
2,500,799
2,476,109
2,405,740
Algoma
97,741
95,482
94,124
95,814
Cochrane
83,317
82,333
76,872
75,236
Greater Sudbury
24,998
25,457
25,414
22,892
Kenora
50,856
37,052
37,992
36,153
Manitoulin
185,726
179,617
173,523
178,144
Nipissing
76,454
87,657
83,170
83,747
Rainy River
174,062
180,906
188,080
211,625
Sudbury
68,990
62,010
58,633
50,799
Thunder Bay
63,621
64,643
59,383
61,850
Timiskaming
191,528
210,033
214,835
205,800
Northern Ontario
1,017,293
1,025,190
1,012,026
1,022,060
The Province
13,470,653
13,879,565
13,507,357
13,310,216

 

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