Unorganized Mainland Manitoulin was an unorganized area in the Canadian province of Ontario, encompassing the small mainland portion of the Manitoulin District which was not part of the municipality of Killarney.[2] It was dissolved and annexed into Killarney in 2006.[3]
Unorganized Mainland Manitoulin | |
|---|---|
Former unorganized territory | |
| Manitoulin, Unorganized, Mainland | |
  Unorg. Mainland Manitoulin | |
| Coordinates: 46°00′N 81°06′W / 46.000°N 81.100°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Manitoulin |
| Government | |
| • Federal riding | Nickel Belt |
| • Prov. riding | Nickel Belt |
| Area | |
| • Land | 140.45 km2 (54.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
• Total | 5 |
| • Density | 0.04/km2 (0.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
It comprised the geographic townships of Carlyle and Humboldt, as well as the unpopulated Indian reserve of Point Grondine. The only named settlement within the division is the ghost town of Collins Inlet. Prior to the incorporation of Killarney in 1999, the unorganized territory had an area of 772.86 square kilometres (298.40 sq mi).[4]
The division had a population of five in the Canada 2006 Census, and a land area of 140.45 square kilometres (54.23 sq mi). There were a total of nine private dwellings, mostly for seasonal use and one of which was occupied.[1] It had no population in the 2001 census, while there were two persons living in the area in 1996.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 13 | — |
| 1981 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 1986 | 35 | +118.8% |
| 1991 | 43 | +22.9% |
| 1996 | 2 | −95.3% |
| 2001 | 0 | −100.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | — |
| Population counts are not adjusted for boundary changes. Source: Statistics Canada | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Manitoulin, Unorganized, Mainland community profile". 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-22.
- ^ GeoSearch 2006
- ^ "Annual changes to census subdivision codes, names and types, between 2006 and 2011, by province and territory, and by year". Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2011. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-22.
- ^ "Manitoulin, Unorganized, Mainland, UNO, 1991 Census Area Profiles". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
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