Chisholm, Ontario

Chisholm
Township (single-tier)
Township of Chisholm
Chisholm
Coordinates: 46°06′N 79°14′W / 46.100°N 79.233°W / 46.100; -79.233
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
District Nipissing
Government
  Mayor Leo Jobin
  MP Anthony Rota
  MPP Vic Fedeli
Area
  Total 206.73 km2 (79.82 sq mi)
Population (2016)[1]
  Total 1,291
  Density 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Postal code P0H 1Z0
Area code(s) 705
Website www.chisholm.ca

Chisholm (Canada 2016 Census population 1,291) is a township in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, located in the Nipissing District.

Maps show the township as comprising the communities of Alderdale, Booth's Landing, Chiswick, Fossmill, Grahamvale and Wasing, however, these communities are now little more than slightly denser areas of housing, or completely abandoned in the case of Fossmill.[2] The township administrative offices are located in Chiswick.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2016 Census:[3]

  • Population: 1,291
  • % Change (2011–2016): 2.2
  • Dwellings: 623
  • Area (km².): 206.73
  • Density (persons per km².): 6.2

See also

References

  1. "2011 Census Profile".
  2. http://www.chisholm.ca/about.asp
  3. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3548031&Geo2=CD&Code2=3548&Data=Count&SearchText=Chisholm&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1

Coordinates: 46°06′N 79°14′W / 46.100°N 79.233°W / 46.100; -79.233

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