Chamberlain, Ontario
Encyclopedia
Chamberlain is a township
in the Canadian
province of Ontario
, located within the Timiskaming District
.
The rural township had a population of 322 in the Canada 2006 Census
. Its primary named settlements are the communities of Chamberlain, Krugerdorf, and Wabewawa.
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 138 (total: 149)
Mother tongue:
Township (Canada)
The term township generally means the district or area associated with a town. However in some systems no town needs to be involved. The specific use of the term to describe political subdivisions has varied by country, usually to describe a local rural or semi-rural government within the county...
in the Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
province of Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, located within the Timiskaming District
Timiskaming District, Ontario
Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from parts of this district and parts of Thunder Bay...
.
The rural township had a population of 322 in the Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
. Its primary named settlements are the communities of Chamberlain, Krugerdorf, and Wabewawa.
Demographics
Population:- Population in 2006: 322 (2001 to 2006 population change: -7.5 %)
- Population in 2001: 348
- Population in 1996: 361
- Population in 1991: 364
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 138 (total: 149)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 85.9 %
- French as first language: 6.3 %
- English and French as first language: 0 %
- Other as first language: 7.8 %