Unorganized West Timiskaming District

Unorganized West Timiskaming District is an unorganized area in the Canadian province of Ontario, comprising almost all portions of the Timiskaming District which are not organized into incorporated municipalities.

Unorganized West Timiskaming District
Unorganized area
Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part
Tomstown
Coordinates: 47°50′N 80°20′W
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Timiskaming
Government
• Federal ridings	Kapuskasing—Timmins—Mushkegowuk, Nipissing—Timiskaming
• Prov. ridings	Timiskaming—Cochrane, Nickel Belt
Area [1]
• Land	10,239.58 km2 (3,953.52 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	3,210
• Density	0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	705

The division encompasses 10,199.80 square kilometres (3,938.16 sq mi), and had a population of 3,210 in the 2021 Canadian census.^[1]

Communities

Communities in the division include Boston Creek, Dane, Gowganda, Kenabeek, Kenogami Lake, King Kirkland, Lorrain Valley, Marshall's Corners, Mowat Landing, Paradis Bay, Savard, Sesekinika, Tarzwell, Tomstown, and Zeta.

Demographics

Canada census – Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part community profile

	2021	2016	2011
Population	3,210 (-1.4% from 2016)	3,257 (+10.2% from 2011)	2,925 (-11.3% from 2006)
Land area	10,199.80 km2 (3,938.16 sq mi)	10,239.58 km2 (3,953.52 sq mi)	10,239.58 km2 (3,953.52 sq mi)
Population density	0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi)	0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi)	0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi)
Median age	51.2 (M: 52.0, F: 50.0)	56.8 (M: 57.1, F: 56.2)	51.4 (M: 51.9, F: 50.7)
Private dwellings	1,934 (total)	2053 (total)	1912 (total)
Median household income	$81,000	$63,744

Notes: Includes corrections and updates
References: 2021^[2] 2016^[3] 2011^[4]

Historical census populations – Unorganized West Timiskaming District

Year Pop. ±% 1976 3,102 —     1981 3,155 +1.7% 1986 3,491 +10.6% 1991 3,499 +0.2% 1996 3,541 +1.2%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 3,275 −7.5% 2006 3,310 +1.1% 2011 2,925 −11.6% 2016 3,257 +11.4% 2021 3,210 −1.4%
Source: Statistics Canada[5]

Mother tongue in 2021 (includes multiple answers):^[1]

• English as first language: 80.6 %
• French as first language: 13.4 %
• English and French as first language: 1.2 %
• Other as first language: 4.2 %

See also

• List of townships in Ontario