Northeastern Ontario
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Northeastern Ontario is a secondary region of Northern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario, which lies north of Lake Huron and east of Lake Superior.[1]
Northeastern Ontario consists of the districts of
Northeastern Ontario and
In 2023, the Northeastern Ontario Tourism agency launched a social media marketing campaign, branding the region as "The Seven" in reference to the
Municipalities
Cities
There are six cities in Northeastern Ontario. They are, in alphabetical order:[4]
Name of City | Population ( 2021 )
|
District | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
Elliot Lake | 11,372 | Algoma District | |
Greater Sudbury | 166,004 | Greater Sudbury | |
North Bay | 52,662 | Nipissing District | |
Sault Ste. Marie | 72,051 | Algoma District | |
Temiskaming Shores | 9,634 | Timiskaming District | |
Timmins | 41,145 | Cochrane District |
Towns
The towns in Northeastern Ontario listed in alphabetical order include.
Name of Town | Population ( 2021 )
|
District | Ref. | Name of Town | Population | District | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blind River | 3,620 | Algoma District | Kirkland Lake
|
7,750 | Timiskaming District | ||
Bruce Mines
|
582 | Algoma District | Latchford | 355 | Timiskaming District | ||
Chapleau | 1,942 | Sudbury District | Markstay-Warren
|
2,708 | Sudbury District | ||
Cobalt | 989 | Timiskaming District | Mattawa | 1,881 | Nipissing District | ||
Cochrane | 5,390 | Cochrane District | Moosonee
|
1,512 | Cochrane District | ||
Englehart
|
1,442 | Timiskaming District | Smooth Rock Falls
|
1,200 | Cochrane District | ||
Espanola | 5,185 | Sudbury District | Spanish | 670 | Algoma District | ||
French River | 2,828 | Sudbury District | St. Charles | 1,357 | Sudbury District | ||
Hearst | 4,794 | Cochrane District | Thessalon
|
1,260 | Algoma District | ||
Iroquois Falls
|
4,418 | Cochrane District | Temagami
|
862 | Nipissing District | ||
Kapuskasing
|
8,057 | Cochrane District |
Transportation
The region is served by several branches of the Trans-Canada Highway, including Highway 11, Highway 17, Highway 66 and Highway 69. Several other highways in the region are part of the provincial highway system, but not the national Trans-Canada Highway.
The only
Population
Population of Northeastern Ontario | |||||||||||
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District
|
2021
|
± | 2016
|
± | 2011
|
± | 2006
|
± | 2001
|
± | 1996
|
Northeastern Ontario | 509,771 | 0.8% | 505,625 | -0.7% | 508,982 | -0.3% | 510,326 | -3.3% | 512,007 | -5.6% | 542,248 |
Algoma District
|
113,777 | -0.3% | 114,094 | -1.5% | 115,870 | -1.4% | 117,461 | -0.9% | 118,567 | -5.5% | 125,455 |
Cochrane District
|
77,963 | -2.2% | 79,682 | -1.8% | 81,122 | -1.7% | 82,503 †[permanent dead link] | -3.2% | 85,247 | -8.6% | 93,240 |
Wahnapitae First Nations reserve )
|
166,128 | 2.8% | 161,647 | 0.8% | 160,376 | 1.6% | 157,909 | 1.7% | 155,268 | -6.1% | 165,336 |
Manitoulin District
|
13,935 | 5.1% | 13,255 | 1.6% | 13,048 | -0.3% | 13,090 | 3.2% | 12,679 | 7.9% | 11,747 |
Nipissing District
|
84,176 | 1.9% | 83,150 | -1.9% | 84,736 | 0.1% | 84,688 †[permanent dead link] | 2.1% | 82,910 | -2.3% | 84,832 |
Sudbury District
|
22,368 | 3.8% | 21,546 | 1.7% | 21,196 | -3.0% | 21,392 | -6.6% | 22,894 | -3.9% | 23,831 |
Timiskaming District
|
31,424 | -2.6% | 32,251 | -1.2% | 32,634 | -1.9% | 33,283 | -3.4% | 34,442 | -8.9% | 37,807 |
Provincial parks
- List of Ontario provincial parks in Northeastern Ontario
References
- ISBN 9780773530386.
- ISBN 9780773509856. p. 142.
- ^ "You've heard of The Six? What about calling northeastern Ontario The Seven?". CBC Northern Ontario, September 14, 2023.
- ^ "List of Ontario municipalities". Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2020-01-24. Retrieved 2020-09-13.