Cochrane District
Cochrane District
District de Cochrane | |
|---|---|
 Location of Cochrane District in Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 50°30′N 83°00′W / 50.500°N 83.000°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| Region | Northeastern Ontario |
| Created | 1921 |
| Seat | Cochrane |
| Area | |
| • Land | 141,270.41 km2 (54,544.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 79,682 |
| • Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 705 |
Cochrane District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1921 from parts of Timiskaming and Thunder Bay districts.
In 2016, the population was 79,682. The land area of this district is 141,270.41 square kilometres (54,544.81 sq mi),[1] making it slightly smaller than the US State of Michigan and the second largest district in Ontario after Kenora District. The district seat is Cochrane.
Bennet Lake Esker Kame Complex Conservation Reserve is located in Cochrane District.
Subdivisions
City
| Name of City | Population | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Timmins | 41,788 |
Towns
| Name of Town | Population | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Cochrane | 5,321 | |
| Hearst | 5,500 | |
| Iroquois Falls | 4,537 | |
| Kapuskasing | 8,292 | |
| Moosonee | 1,725 | |
| Smooth Rock Falls | 1,330 |
Townships
| Name of Township | Population | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Black River-Matheson | 2,410 | |
| Fauquier-Strickland | 530 | |
| Mattice-Val Côté | 686 | |
| Moonbeam | 1,231 | |
| Opasatika | 214 | |
| Val Rita-Harty | 817 |
Cree Nation reserves
- Wahgoshig First Nation (Abitibi 70)
- Constance Lake First Nation
- Factory Island
- Flying Post
- Fort Albany
- Moose Factory
- New Post 69
- New Post 69A
Unorganized areas
- North Part (includes the local services boards of Hallébourg, Jogues, Lac-Sainte-Thérèse, and Moose Factory)
- South East Part
- South West Part
Geographic Townships
This list is incomplete.
Demographics
Canada census – Cochrane District community profile
| 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 79,682 (-1.8% from 2011) | 81,122 (-1.7% from 2006) |
| Land area | 141,270.41 km2 (54,544.81 sq mi) | |
| Population density | 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) | |
| Median age | ||
| Private dwellings | 37,974 (total) | 37,242 (total) |
| Median household income |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-03-19.
- ^ a b "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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