Unorganized West Timiskaming District
Unorganized area in Ontario, Canada
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Unorganized West Timiskaming District is an unorganized area in the Canadian province of Ontario, comprising almost all portions of the Timiskaming District which are not organized into incorporated municipalities.
Unorganized West Timiskaming District | |
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| Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part | |
Tomstown | |
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| Coordinates: 47°50′N 80°20′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Timiskaming |
| Government | |
| • Fed. ridings | Kapuskasing—Timmins—Mushkegowuk, Nipissing—Timiskaming |
| • Prov. ridings | Timiskaming—Cochrane, Nickel Belt |
| Area | |
| • Land | 10,239.58 km2 (3,953.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 3,210 |
| • Density | 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 705 |
The division encompasses 10,199.80 square kilometres (3,938.16 sq mi), and had a population of 3,210 in the 2021 Canadian census.[1]
Communities
Communities in the division include:
- Boston Creek
- Dane
- Gowganda
- Kenabeek
- Kenogami Lake
- King Kirkland
- Lorrain Valley
- Marshall's Corners
- Marter
- Mowat Landing
- Paradis Bay
- Savard
- Sesekinika
- Tarzwell
- Tomstown
- Zeta
Demographics
Canada census – Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,210 (-1.4% from 2016) | 3,257 (+10.2% from 2011) | 2,925 (-11.3% from 2006) |
| Land area | 10,199.80 km2 (3,938.16 sq mi) | 10,239.58 km2 (3,953.52 sq mi) | 10,239.58 km2 (3,953.52 sq mi) |
| Population density | 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi) | 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi) | 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi) |
| Median age | 51.2 (M: 52.0, F: 50.0) | 56.8 (M: 57.1, F: 56.2) | 51.4 (M: 51.9, F: 50.7) |
| Private dwellings | 1,934 (total) | 2053 (total) | 1912 (total) |
| Median household income | $81,000 | $63,744 |
Historical census populations – Unorganized West Timiskaming District | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Statistics Canada[5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mother tongue in 2021 (includes multiple answers):[1]
- English as first language: 80.6 %
- French as first language: 13.4 %
- English and French as first language: 1.2 %
- Other as first language: 4.2 %
