Neebing is a municipality in the

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province of

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, located in the

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immediately south of the city of

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. It is part of Thunder Bay's Census Metropolitan Area.

History

Neebing comprises the former geographic townships of Blake, Crooks, Pardee, Pearson and Scoble. It was incorporated in its current form on January 1, 1999. It should not be confused with the geographic township of Neebing, which was amalgamated into the City of Thunder Bay in 1970. The Municipality of Neebing was incorporated in 1881 by the

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. It included Neebing township, Neebing Additional township, Blake, Crooks and Pardee townships. In 1892 all of Neebing Additional township and a large portion of Neebing township was removed to form the City of Fort William. In 1970 the remainder of Neebing township was also removed from the Municipality of Neebing, leaving it with only the name.

Geography

Little Trout Bay Little Trout Bay (petite baie trout in French) is a bay of Lake Superior located in Neebing Municipality in the Thunder Bay District of the Canadian province of Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Ca ...

Communities

The municipality includes the communities of Cloud Bay, Jarvis River, Moose Hill, Scoble West and Wamsley.

Demographics

In the

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conducted by

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, Neebing 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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