Burpee and Mills is a

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in the

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. It was formed on January 1, 1998, through the annexation of the unorganized geographic township of Mills by Burpee Township. Located in the

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, the township had a population of 343 in the

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. Industries include

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, and logging.

Communities

The township comprises the communities of Burpee, Elizabeth Bay, Evansville and Poplar. Burpee & Mills ON 2

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, Burpee and Mills had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

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* Municipalities in Manitoulin District Single-tier municipalities in Ontario Township municipalities in Ontario {{NorthernOntario-geo-stub

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