Dubreuilville

Dubreuilville
Township (single-tier)
Township of Dubreuilville
Dubreuilville
Coordinates: 48°21′N 84°33′W / 48.350°N 84.550°WCoordinates: 48°21′N 84°33′W / 48.350°N 84.550°W
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Algoma
Established	1961
Incorporated	1977
Government
• Type	Township
• Mayor	Alain Lacroix
• Federal riding	Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing
• Prov. riding	Algoma—Manitoulin
Area[1]
• Land	89.57 km^2 (34.58 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	635
• Density	7.1/km^2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code	P0S 1B0
Area code(s)	705 (884 exchange)
Website	www.dubreuilville.ca

Dubreuilville is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Algoma District. Established as a company town in 1961 by the Dubreuil Brothers lumber company,^[2] Dubreuilville was incorporated as a municipality in 1977.

The town is located along the Algoma Central Railway, on Highway 519, 32 kilometres (20 mi) east of Highway 17. The turnoff from Highway 17 is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) north from the town of Wawa and 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of the town of White River.

Demographics

Population trend:^[6]

• Population in 2011: 635
• Population in 2006: 773
• Population in 2001: 967
• Population in 1996: 990
• Population in 1991: 983

Mother tongue:^[7]

• English as first language: 10.2%
• French as first language: 88.2%
• English and French as first language: 0.8%
• Other as first language: 0.8%

Cultural centre and fire station

See also

• List of townships in Ontario
• List of francophone communities in Ontario

References

1. "Dubreuilville census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
2. Michael Commito, “ ‘A sparkling example of what aggressiveness, imagination, and skill can accomplish”: The Rise of Dubreuil Brothers Limited, 1948-1973” Ontario History Vol. CV, 2 (Autumn 2013): 212-229
3. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
4. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
5. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

External links

• Dubreuilville