South Huron is a municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the southern part of Huron County. It was formed by amalgamation of the townships of Stephen and Usborne with the Town of Exeter in 2001, in an Ontario-wide municipal restructuring imposed by the provincial government.
Communities Communities in South Huron include: Centralia Crediton Dashwood Elmville Exeter Huron Park Kirkton Mount Carmel Shipka Winchelsea Woodham
Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, South Huron had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
Transportation
The community is home to Centralia/James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome, a public airport and former British Commonwealth Air Training Plan base. The airport has no scheduled flights, only private general aviation. (The closest airline service is London International Airport.) The airfield hosts a company that modifies private jets.
Ontario Highway 4 is the main road serving South Huron; it connects with highways 401 and 402 in London, Ontario.
Services Policing in South Huron is from the Ontario Provincial Police's Clinton detachment.
South Huron Fire Department is a mix of full-time and volunteers at three fire stations.
Huron County EMS serves South Huron from their Exeter base.
See also Huron South Huron Tract List of townships in Ontario
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