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title: "Corporation of the Township of Essa"
url: "https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-essa"
description: "Corporation of the Township of Essa: Essa is a township in Ontario with a population of 22,970 (2021 Census). Official website: essatownship.on.ca."
site: "Canada Service Map"
author: "Mahmoud Halat"
publisher: "Space & Story"
updated: "2026-10-14"
licence: "Built entirely from public data: open data and official government pages. Each record keeps the licence of its source, listed at https://canadaservicemap.ca/data."
---
# Corporation of the Township of Essa

Ontario · Local government

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, updated 14 October 2026. Not a government website. The official page always has the final word.

## About

Essa is a township in Ontario with a population of 22,970 (2021 Census).

Written by Canada Service Map from [Statistics Canada 2021 Census data](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201). Data licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.

## Facts

- Jurisdiction: Ontario
- Layer: Local government
- Class: Townships and cantons
- Population: 22,970 (2021 Census)
- City page: [Essa, ON](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/ontario/essa)
- Wikidata: [Q4116620](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4116620)

## Official website

- [essatownship.on.ca](http://www.essatownship.on.ca/)

## Related bodies

More bodies of the same class (Townships and cantons) in Ontario.

- [Corporation of the Township of Dawson](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-dawson)
- [Corporation of the Township of Douro-Dummer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-douro-dummer)
- [Corporation of the Township of Drummond/North Elmsley](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-drummond-north-elmsley)
- [Corporation of the Township of Ear Falls](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-ear-falls)
- [Corporation of the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-edwardsburgh-cardinal)
- [Corporation of the Township of Emo](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-emo)
- [Corporation of the Township of Evanturel](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-evanturel)
- [Corporation of the Township of Front of Yonge](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-front-of-yonge)
- [Corporation of the Township of Gauthier](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-gauthier)
- [Corporation of the Township of Georgian Bay](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-georgian-bay)
- [Corporation of the Township of Gillies](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-gillies)
- [Corporation of the Township of Greater Madawaska](https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-greater-madawaska)

## Sources

- Description written by Canada Service Map from [Statistics Canada 2021 Census data](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000201). Data licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.
- Record from: [Statistics Canada, Public Sector Universe](https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/68-516-x/68-516-x2016001-eng.htm). Licence: Statistics Canada Open Licence.

## More

- [View it in the explorer](https://canadaservicemap.ca/explore?sel=psu:2146480073), with the sources of its record.
- [Places and services in Essa, ON](https://canadaservicemap.ca/places/ontario/essa)
- [Public services in Ontario](https://canadaservicemap.ca/provinces/ontario)
- [Data and sources](https://canadaservicemap.ca/data): every record keeps the licence of its source.

## Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Corporation of the Township of Essa", updated 14 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/bodies/corporation-of-the-township-of-essa