Francophones in Ontario

East Region Statistics

(2001 Census – Statistics Canada)

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Changes in Francophone Population from 1996 to 2001

Province / Region Total Francophone Population Differences
2001 1996 Number of People Percentage
Ontario 548,940 542,340 6,600 1.2%
East 226,705 221,100 5,605 2.5%

Retention of French Language in Ontario

Province / Region 2001 1996 Differences
Ontario 56.5% 58.9% -2.4%
East 69.8% 71.1% -1.3%

Designated Bilingual Areas

County of Dundas - Township of Winchester
County of Stormont - All
County of Glengarry - All
County of Prescott - All
County of Russell - All
Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton - All
County of Renfrew - City of Pembroke, Townships of Stafford and Westmeath

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1996 statistics