Linwood, Ontario
Unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada
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Linwood is an unincorporated community in the township of Wellesley, Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada.
Linwood | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
Corner of Ament Line and Manser Road | |
  Linwood  Linwood | |
| Coordinates: 43°34′53″N 80°43′42″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Regional municipality | Waterloo |
| Township | Wellesley |
| Elevation | 357 m (1,171 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area codes | 519 and 226 |
| GNBC Code | FBXVU |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Linwood had a population of 734 living in 271 of its 280 total private dwellings, a change of -3.3% from its 2016 population of 759. With a land area of 0.98 km2 (0.38 sq mi), it had a population density of 749.0/km2 (1,939.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
Notable people
- Tyler Brenner, ice hockey player.
- Almon Rennie, mayor of Tilsonburg, Ontario, member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1934 – 1945/
- Wallace Sterling, 5th President of Stanford University between 1949 and 1968.