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Essex is a Town in Essex County in southwestern Ontario , Canada whose municipal borders extend to Lake Erie . The present mayor is Ron McDermitt.

According to the Canada 2001 Census :
  • Population: 20,085

  • % Change ( 1996 - 2001 ): 3.3

  • Dwellings: 8,103

  • Area (sq. km.): 277.95

  • Density (persons per sq. km.): 72.3



REGIONAL PATICULARITIES

Essex was founded in close proximity to a large Crow Rookery , which has remained in tact to the present day. This accounts for the high population of crows in and around the town of Essex, as opposed to the relatively crow-free neighboring towns of Kingsville , Harrow and Leamington .


COMMUNITIES















North: Tecumseh , Lakeshore
West: Amherstburg ,
Essex East: Kingsville

South: '' Lake Erie ''