Papineau-Cameron

Papineau-Cameron is a municipal township in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in Nipissing District. The township is located on the south side of the Mattawa and Ottawa Rivers along Highway 17.

Papineau-Cameron
Township of Papineau-Cameron
Canton de Papineau-Cameron
Papineau-Cameron
Coordinates: 46°18′N 78°44′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictNipissing
Government
  TypeTownship
  MayorRobert Corriveau
Area
  Land566.39 km2 (218.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
  Total1,016
  Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code
P0H 1V0
Area code(s)705
Websitewww.papineaucameron.ca

In 2007, Papineau-Cameron, along with the town of Mattawa and the townships of Bonfield, Mattawan and Calvin cooperated to create a newly branded Mattawa Voyageur Country tourist region in order to promote the area.[2]

Communities

The township includes the communities of Klock, Morel, and Rankin.

Demographics

Canada census – Papineau-Cameron community profile
2016 2011
Population: 1,016 (+3.9% from 2011) 978 (-7.6% from 2006)
Land area: 566.39 km2 (218.68 sq mi) 566.74 km2 (218.82 sq mi)
Population density: 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) 1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi)
Median age: 50.6 (M: 51.4, F: 49.1)
Total private dwellings: 514 439
Median household income: $59,264
References: 2016[3] 2011[4] earlier[5]
Municipal building of Papineau-Cameron

See also

References

  1. "2016 Census Profile". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  2. Adams, K. "Mattawa sports a new look", Baytoday.ca, July 17, 2007. Accessed March 28, 2008.
  3. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
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