Jogues, Ontario

Jogues
dispersed rural community unincorporated area
Jogues Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 49°35′51″N 83°44′44″W
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Cochrane
Geographic Township	Way
Area
• Total	79.37 km2 (30.64 sq mi)
Elevation	256 m (840 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	325
• Density	4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code	P0L
Area code(s)	705, 249

Jogues is a dispersed rural community and unincorporated place in geographic Way Township, Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southwest of Hearst (about 10–15 minutes by vehicle). Jogues is also a designated place served by a local services board.

The community is located on Ontario Highway 583 and the Algoma Central Railway; the railway location is also known as Stavert. In the case of the railway, Jogues lies between the communities of Coppell to the south and Wyborn (today part of and on the west side of Hearst) to the north; and in the case of the highway, between Coppell to the south and central Hearst to the north.

The community is mainly French-speaking, has a church, and children are bussed to Hearst for school.

Demographics

Jogues had a population of 325 in the Canada 2011 Census. In previous census data it was counted as part of Unorganized Cochrane North Part.

Canada census – Jogues, Ontario community profile

	2011
Population	325 (-8.2% from 2006)
Land area	79.37 km2 (30.64 sq mi)
Population density	4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
Median age
Private dwellings	136 (total)
Median household income

References: 2011 earlier

References

Other map sources:

• Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
• Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-08-29.