Harris, Ontario

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Harris
Township (single-tier)
Township of Harris
Community centre in Harris
Community centre in Harris
Harris is located in Ontario
Harris
Harris
Coordinates: 47°34′N 79°34′W / 47.567°N 79.567°W / 47.567; -79.567Coordinates: 47°34′N 79°34′W / 47.567°N 79.567°W / 47.567; -79.567
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictTimiskaming
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • MayorChantal Despres
 • Federal ridingTimmins—James Bay
 • Prov. ridingTimiskaming—Cochrane
Area
 • Land49.88 km2 (19.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total545
 • Density10.9/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)705, 249

Harris is a township in the Timiskaming District in the Canadian province of Ontario.

Harris is located directly east of the city of Temiskaming Shores on the northern shore of Lake Timiskaming. The township had a population of 523 in the Canada 2011 Census. The township's main settlement is the community of Sutton Bay.

Demographics[]

Harris, Ontario
Historical populations
YearPop.±%
1991 558—    
1996 553−0.9%
2001 518−6.3%
2006 512−1.2%
2011 523+2.1%
2016 545+4.2%
[2][3][1]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2016): 216 (total dwellings: 233),[1]

Mother tongue (2006):[4]

  • English as first language: 59%
  • French as first language: 39%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 2%
Countryside in Harris with Highway 65 in the distance.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Harris, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  3. ^ 2011 Census Profile
  4. ^ "2006 Community Profile".
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