Nipissing District
Nipissing District
District de Nipissing | |
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 Location of Nipissing District in Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 46°18′00″N 79°27′00″W / 46.30000°N 79.45000°WCoordinates: 46°18′00″N 79°27′00″W / 46.30000°N 79.45000°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| Region | Northeastern Ontario |
| Created | 1858 |
| Government | |
| • MPs | Anthony Rota, Cheryl Gallant, Marc Serré |
| • MPPs | Vic Fedeli, John Vanthof, John Yakabuski |
| Area | |
| • Land | 17,103.52 km2 (6,603.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 83,150 |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal code FSA | |
| Area code(s) | 705 |
| Seat | North Bay |
Nipissing District is a district in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1858. The district seat is North Bay.
In 2016, the population was 83,150. The land area is 17,103.52 square kilometres (6,603.71 sq mi); the population density was 4.9 per square kilometre (13/sq mi), making it one of the most densely populated districts in northern Ontario.[1]
History[edit]
The Sudbury District was created in 1894 from townships of eastern Algoma District and west Nipissing District. The Timiskaming District was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury Districts.
Subdivisions[edit]
City[edit]
Towns[edit]
In addition, the eastern part of the town of Kearney is within Nipissing District, but the entire town is enumerated with the Parry Sound District.
Townships[edit]
Unorganized areas[edit]
Local services boards in these unorganized areas include:
First Nation reserves[edit]
Demographics[edit]
| Canada census – Nipissing District community profile | |||
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| 2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
| Population: | 83,150 (-1.9% from 2011) | 84,736 (0.1% from 2006) | 84,688 (2.1% from 2001) |
| Land area: | 17,103.52 km2 (6,603.71 sq mi) | 17,065.07 km2 (6,588.86 sq mi) | |
| Population density: | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) | |
| Median age: | 42.2 (M: 41.3, F: 43.0) | ||
| Total private dwellings: | 41,200 | 41,023 | 40,073 |
| Median household income: | |||
| Notes: Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves. – References: 2016[2] 2011[1] 2006[3] earlier[4] | |||
See also[edit]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nipissing District, Ontario. |
- Census divisions of Ontario
- List of townships in Ontario
- List of secondary schools in Ontario#Nipissing District
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
- ^ a b "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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Nipissing District
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