Unorganized West Timiskaming District

Unorganized West Timiskaming District
Unorganized area
Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part
Unorganized West Timiskaming
Coordinates: 47°50′N 80°20′W / 47.833°N 80.333°WCoordinates: 47°50′N 80°20′W / 47.833°N 80.333°W
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Timiskaming
Government
• Federal riding	Timmins—James Bay
• Prov. riding	Timiskaming—Cochrane, Nickel Belt
Area[1]
• Land	10,239.58 km^2 (3,953.52 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	2,925
• Density	0.3/km^2 (0.8/sq mi)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	705

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.

The division encompasses 10,239.58 square kilometres, and had a population of 2,925 in the Canada 2011 Census.^[1]

Communities

Communities in the division include Boston Creek, Dane, Gowganda, Kenabeek, Kenogami Lake, King Kirkland, Lorrain Valley, Maisonville, Marshall's Corners, Mowat Landing, Paradis Bay, Savard, Sesekinika, Tarzwell and Tomstown.

Demographics

Population trend:^[5]

• Population in 2011: 2925
• Population in 2006: 3310
• Population in 2001: 3275 (or 3270 when adjusted for 2006 boundaries)
• Population in 1996: 3541 (or 3506 when adjusted for 2001 boundaries)
• Population in 1991: 3499

Mother tongue:^[6]

• English as first language: 81.2%
• French as first language: 14.1%
• English and French as first language: 0.9%
• Other as first language: 3.7%

See also

• List of townships in Ontario

References

1. "Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
2. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
3. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
4. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
6. "Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part community profile". 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-10.