Papineau-Cameron, Ontario
Papineau-Cameron | |
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Township (single-tier) | |
Township of Papineau-Cameron | |
Coordinates: 46°18′N 78°44′W / 46.300°N 78.733°WCoordinates: 46°18′N 78°44′W / 46.300°N 78.733°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Nipissing |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Mayor | Robert Corriveau |
Area | |
• Land | 566.74 km2 (218.82 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 978 |
• Density | 1.7/km2 (4/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Postal code | P0H 1V0 |
Area code(s) | 705 |
Website | www.papineaucameron.ca |
Papineau-Cameron is a municipal township in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in Nipissing District. The township is located on the south side of the Mattawa and Ottawa Rivers along Highway 17.
In 2007, Papineau-Cameron, along with the town of Mattawa and the townships of Bonfield, Mattawan and Calvin cooperated to create a newly branded Mattawa Voyageur Country tourist region in order to promote the area.[2]
Communities
The township includes the communities of Klock, Morel, and Rankin.
Demographics
According to the Canada 2011 Census:[3]
- Population: 978
- Change (2001-2006): -7.6 %
- Dwellings: 439
- Area (km²): 566.74
- Density (persons per km²): 1.7
See also
- List of townships in Ontario
- List of francophone communities in Ontario
References
- ↑ "2011 Census Profile".
- ↑ Adams, K. "Mattawa sports a new look", Baytoday.ca, July 17, 2007. Accessed March 28, 2008.
- ↑ "2011 Census Profile".
Mattawan | Mattawa, Ottawa River / Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Quebec |
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Calvin | Head, Clara and Maria | |||
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Unorganized Nipissing District (Algonquin Park) |
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