McGarry, Ontario
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McGarry | |
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Township | |
Township of McGarry | |
Virginiatown
Virginiatown
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Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Timiskaming |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Reeve | Clermont Lapointe |
• Federal riding | Timmins—James Bay |
• Prov. riding | Timiskaming—Cochrane |
Area[2] | |
• Land | 86.72 km2 (33.48 sq mi) |
Elevation[3] | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 595 |
• Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Postal code | P0K 1X0 |
Area code(s) | 705, 249 |
Website | www |
McGarry is an incorporated township in Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1]
The township includes the communities of Virginiatown and Kearns. It is situated on the border with Quebec to the east, along Highway 66 between Kirkland Lake and Rouyn-Noranda. The northern border of the township forms part of the border between Timiskaming District and Cochrane District.
Demographics
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1991 | 1,139 | — |
1996 | 1,015 | −10.9% |
2001 | 787 | −22.5% |
2006 | 674 | −14.4% |
2011 | 595 | −11.7% |
Source: [4] |
Private dwellings, excluding seasonal cottages: 284 (total: 360)
Mother tongue:[5]
- English as first language: 30.5%
- French as first language: 63%
- English and French as first language: 1.5%
- Other as first language: 5%
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2011 Census Profile
- ↑ Elevation taken from Google Earth at geographical coordinates, accessed 2014-05-20.
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Official website
- Community profile (2008)
- Image of McGarry Township Building, circa 1953 from RootsWeb
- Historic Photos of Virginiatown & Kearns
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Unorganized West Timiskaming |