Arnprior

Also known as Arnprior, Ontario, Arnprior, ON

Key facts

Settlement.name: Arnprior
Settlement.settlement_type: Town (lower-tier)
Settlement.image_skyline: Arnprior John Street.JPG
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: Centre of Arnprior
Settlement.nickname: "The 'Prior'"
Settlement.motto: Where the Rivers Meet
Settlement.pushpin_relief: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: CAN ON Renfrew#Canada Southern Ontario#Ontario#Canada#North America
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Canada
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Ontario
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Renfrew
Settlement.established_title: Established (timber industry)
Settlement.established_date: 1851
Settlement.established_title2: Incorporated (Village)

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Arnprior
Population: 8795
Area: 13.07
Elevation: 74.2
Official website: www.arnprior.ca
Image: Arnprior John Street.JPG
Dialing code: 613 and 343

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Commons category: Arnprior, Ontario
Commons gallery: Arnprior, Ontario
postal code: K7S
inception: 1851-00-00
native label: Arnprior

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Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.

Arnprior has experienced significant growth in populations with the widening of the Ontario Highway 417 to four lanes. The town experienced an increase in population by 8.4% from 2011 to 2016, at which time its population was 8,795. It was also during these critical 5 years that the Town of Arnprior surpassed the neighboring Town of Renfrew, Ontario, to become the county's third-largest town or city by population, behind Petawawa and Pembroke. The town is a namesake of Arnprior, Scotland, and is known for its lumber, hydro power generation, aerospace, farming, and proximity to the National Capital Region.