Unorganized West Timiskaming District is an
unorganized area
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in the
Canadian
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province of
Ontario
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, comprising almost all portions of the
Timiskaming District
Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
which are not organized into incorporated municipalities.
The division encompasses 10,239.58 square kilometres, and had a population of 3,257 in the
Canada 2016 Census
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.
Communities
Communities in the division include
Boston Creek,
Dane
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People Pertaining to Denmark
* Dane, somebody from Denmark
* Danes, an ethnic group native to Denmark
* Danes (Germanic tribe)
Other people
* Dane (name), a surname and a given name (and a list of people with the nam ...
,
Gowganda
Gowganda is a Dispersed Rural Community and unincorporated place in geographic Nicol Township, Timiskaming District, in northeastern Ontario, Canada
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,
Kenabeek,
Kenogami Lake
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,
King Kirkland,
Lorrain Valley,
Marshall's Corners, Mowat Landing,
Paradis Bay,
Savard,
Sesekinika,
Tarzwell and
Tomstown.
Demographics
Population trend:
[Statistics Canada: ]1996
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, 2001
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, 2006
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census
* Population in 2016: 3257
* Population in 2011: 2925
* Population in 2006: 3310
* Population in 2001: 3275 (or 3270 when adjusted for 2006 boundaries)
* Population in 1996: 3541 (or 3506 when adjusted for 2001 boundaries)
* Population in 1991: 3499
Mother tongue(includes multiple answers):
* English as first language: 79.6%
* French as first language: 14.7%
* Other as first language: 5.1%
See also
*
List of townships in Ontario
This is a list of townships in the Canadian province of Ontario. Townships are listed by census division.
Northern Ontario Northeastern Ontario Algoma District
Historical/Geographic Townships
*Abbott
*Aberdeen Additional
*Abigo
*Abotossaway
* ...
References
Geography of Timiskaming District
Timiskaming West
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