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Papineau-Cameron
Township of Papineau-Cameron
Canton de Papineau-Cameron
Papineau-Cameron is located in Ontario
Papineau-Cameron
Papineau-Cameron
Coordinates: 46°18′N 78°44′W / 46.300°N 78.733°W / 46.300; -78.733
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictNipissing
Government
  TypeTownship
  MayorRobert Corriveau
Area
  Land566.39 km2 (218.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total1,016
  Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code
P0H 1V0
Area code(s)705, 249
Websitewww.papineaucameron.ca

Papineau-Cameron is a township municipality 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

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Papineau-Cameron had a population of 982 living in 407 of its 495 total private dwellings, a change of -3.3% from its 2016 population of 1,016. With a land area of 564.23 km2 (217.85 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

Canada census – Papineau-Cameron community profile
202120162011
Population982 (-3.3% from 2016)1,016 (+3.9% from 2011)978 (-7.6% from 2006)
Land area564.23 km2 (217.85 sq mi)566.39 km2 (218.68 sq mi)566.74 km2 (218.82 sq mi)
Population density1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi)1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi)1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi)
Median age52.4 (M: 53.6, F: 51.2)50.6 (M: 51.4, F: 49.1)
Private dwellings405 (total)  514 (total)  439 (total) 
Median household income$59,264
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Municipal building of Papineau-Cameron

See also

References

  1. "2016 Census Profile". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  2. Adams, K. "Mattawa sports a new look", Baytoday.ca, July 17, 2007. Accessed March 28, 2008.
  3. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  4. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  6. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019.
  7. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.


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