McMurrich/Monteith, Ontario
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| Coordinates: 45°27′N 79°29′W / 45.45°N 79.483°WCoordinates: 45°27′N 79°29′W / 45.45°N 79.483°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| District | Parry Sound |
| Settled | |
| Incorporated | January 1, 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Reeve | Glynn Robinson |
| • Federal riding | Parry Sound—Muskoka |
| • Prov. riding | Parry Sound—Muskoka |
| Area[1] | |
| • Land | 278.13 km2 (107.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 779 |
| • Density | 2.8/km2 (7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal Code | P0A |
| Area code(s) | 705 |
| Website | www.mcmurrichmonteith.com |
McMurrich/Monteith is a municipality and census subdivision in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.
The municipality was formed in 1998 through an amalgamation of the former Township of McMurrich and the eastern two-thirds of the unincorporated Township of Monteith. The remaining portion of Monteith became part of Seguin.
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Communities
The township includes the communities of Axe Lake, Banbury, Bear Lake, Bourdeau, Haldane Hill, McMurrich, Sprucedale and Whitehall.
Demographics
Population trend:[2]
- Population in 2011: 779 (2006 to 2011 population change: -1.5 %)
- Population in 2006: 791
- Population in 2001: 766
- Population in 1996: 723 (adjusted for boundary changes)
According to the 2011 Census [1], McMurrich/Monteith has a population of 779 people over a territory of 278.13 km². The number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents were 333, out of a total of 839 dwellings.
Mother tongue statistics for the 2006 census [3] are as follows:
- English as first language: 90.6 %
- French as first language: 1.9 %
- English and French as first language: 0 %
- Other as first language: 7.5 %
Lakes
- Doe Lake
- Buck Lake
- Axe Lake
- Johnson Lake
- Hunters Lake
- Bear Lake
References
- ^ a b c 2011 Census Profile
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "2006 Community Profile". http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3549012&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=McMurrich&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=.
External links
- Township of McMurrich/Monteith
- Sprucedale Ontario Almaguin Highlands Regional Portal
- Bear Lake Ontario Almaguin Highlands Regional Portal
- Sprucedale Seniors' Friendship Club Sprucedale Seniors' Friendship Club
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