Mattawan, Ontario
Mattawan | |
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| Township of Mattawan | |
 The Otto Holden Generating Station and dam across the Ottawa River. | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| District | Nipissing |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Murphy |
| Area | |
| • Land | 200.96 km2 (77.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 162 |
| • Density | 0.8/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| Postal code | P0H 1V0 |
| Area code | 705 |
| Website | mattawan.info |
Mattawan is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in the Nipissing District, the township had a population of 147 in the Canada 2006 Census.
The township has no named communities within its boundaries; all addresses within the township are rural routes assigned to the neighbouring town of Mattawa.
Its main access road is Highway 533, with Highway 656 as a short branch leading to the Otto Holden Generating Station on the Ottawa River.
In 2007, Mattawan, along with the town of Mattawa and the townships of Papineau-Cameron, Bonfield and Calvin cooperated to create a newly branded Mattawa Voyageur Country tourist region in order to promote the area.[2]
Demographics
| 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Population | 162 (10.2% from 2006) |
| Land area | 200.96 km2 (77.59 sq mi) |
| Population density | 0.8/km2 (2.1/sq mi) |
| Median age | |
| Private dwellings | 99 (total) |
| Median household income |
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 90%
- French as first language: 10%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
- Population in 2011: 162
- Population in 2006: 147
- Population in 2001: 114
- Population in 1996: 115
- Population in 1991: 127
See also
References
- ^ a b "Mattawan census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ Adams, K. "Mattawa sports a new look", Baytoday.ca, July 17, 2007. Accessed March 28, 2008.
- ^ a b "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- ^ a b "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ a b "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996 census
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