"Rankin, Ontario" re-directs here. For the community in Renfrew County, see Rankin, Renfrew County, Ontario
Papineau-Cameron | |
Official Name: | Township of Papineau-Cameron Canton de Papineau-Cameron |
Settlement Type: | Township (single-tier) |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Ontario |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Ontario |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Nipissing |
Government Type: | Township |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Robert Corriveau |
Area Land Km2: | 566.39 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1016 |
Population Density Km2: | 1.8 |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 46.3°N -122°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | P0H 1V0 |
Area Code: | 705, 249 |
Website: | www.papineaucameron.ca |
Papineau-Cameron is a township municipality in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in Nipissing District. The township is located on the south side of the Mattawa and Ottawa Rivers along Highway 17.
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]
The township includes the communities of Klock, Morel, and Rankin.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Papineau-Cameron had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 564.23km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]