West Nipissing, Ontario

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West Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
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Established: 1999
Area: 1909.67 km²
Population:

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13,114
Population density: 6.9/km²
Time zone: Eastern: UTC -5
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705
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Government
Mayor: Joanne Savage
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Governing body: West Nipissing Town Council
Members of Parliament:
Ray Bonin (LPC)
Provincial Representatives:
Shelley Martel (NDP)
Municipality of West Nipissing
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The Municipality of West Nipissing is a municipality in northeastern Ontario, Canada on Lake Nipissing in the District of Nipissing. It was formed on January 1, 1999 with the amalgamation of seventeen and a half former towns, villages, townships and unorganized communities. It is the most bilingual community in Ontario with 73.4% of its population fluent in both English and French.

According to the Canada 2001 Census:

  • Population: 13,114
  • % Change (1996-2001): -2.7
  • Dwellings: 6,586
  • Area (km²): 1909.67
  • Density (persons per km²): 6.9

[edit] Communities

  • Cache Bay
  • Caderette
  • Crystal Falls
  • Desaulniers
  • Evansville
  • Field
  • Harfred
  • Keystone Camps
  • Kirkpatrick
  • Lavigne
  • Lunge Lodge
  • Meadowside
  • North Monetville
  • Notre Dame du Lac
  • River Valley
  • Sturgeon Falls
  • Verner

[edit] Media

The region is served primarily by broadcast stations from North Bay and Greater Sudbury. One commercial radio station, CFSF, and a non-profit community station, CFDN, broadcast from Sturgeon Falls, as does a retransmitter of the SRC television affiliate CBLFT.

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North: Unorganized Northern Nipissing
West: St. Charles, Markstay-Warren, French River, Unorganized Northern Sudbury
 West Nipissing East: Nipissing 10
South: Nipissing 10


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