Town of Renfrew

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The Town of Renfrew is a small Ontario community situated along the Bonnechere River, known as a regional service centre with historic roots in lumbering and railway development.

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Town of Renfrew canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
country Canada
governingBody Renfrew Town Council
hasAreaCode 343
613
hasCulturalFeature heritage buildings
historic downtown core
hasEconomicRole commercial hub for surrounding rural area
hasEconomicSector health care services
retail services
tourism
hasEconomicTrend transition from resource-based to service-based economy
hasHeritage lumbering
railway transportation
hasHistoricEconomicBase railway services
timber trade
hasLandUse commercial
light industrial
residential
hasLocalGovernmentType mayor–council system
hasNeighbouringMunicipality Admaston–Bromley
linked to: Admaston/Bromley

Horton
McNab/Braeside
hasPostalCodePrefix K7V
hasPrimaryLanguage English
hasRecreationFeature parks along the Bonnechere River
trail systems
hasSecondaryLanguage French
hasServiceRole education services centre for surrounding communities
health services centre for surrounding communities
hasSettlementType lower-tier municipality
hasTransportationLink Highway 17
Highway 60
isRegionalServiceCentreFor eastern Renfrew County
knownFor historic lumbering industry
railway development history
locatedIn Renfrew County
locatedInCensusDivision Renfrew County
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNorthWestOf Ottawa
locatedOnRiver Bonnechere River
partOf Ottawa Valley
province Ontario
region Eastern Ontario
watercourse Bonnechere River

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