Cochrane District

Cochrane District
District de Cochrane
Location of Cochrane District in Ontario in Red.
Location of Cochrane District in Ontario in Red.
Coordinates: 50°30′N 83°00′W / 50.500°N 83.000°W / 50.500; -83.000
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
Created1921
SeatCochrane
Area
 • Land141,268.51 km2 (54,544.08 sq mi)
Population
(2016)
 • Total79,682
 • Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code705

Cochrane District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1921 from parts of Timiskaming and Thunder Bay districts.

In 2016, the population was 79,682. The land area of this district is 141,268.51 km2 (54,544.08 sq mi), making it slightly smaller than the US state of Michigan and the second largest district in Ontario after Kenora District. The district seat is Cochrane.

Bennet Lake Esker Kame Complex Conservation Reserve is located in Cochrane District.

Subdivisions

City

Name of city 2016 population Ref.
Timmins 41,788

Towns

Name of town 2016 population Ref.
Cochrane 5,321
Hearst 5,070
Iroquois Falls 4,537
Kapuskasing 8,292
Moosonee 1,481
Smooth Rock Falls 1,330

Townships

Name of township 2016 population Ref.
Black River-Matheson 2,410
Fauquier-Strickland 530
Mattice-Val Côté 686
Moonbeam 1,231
Opasatika 214
Val Rita-Harty 817

Cree Nation reserves

Unorganized areas

Geographic Townships

This list is incomplete.

Demographics

As a census division in the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Cochrane District had a population of 77,963 living in 33,772 of its 37,667 total private dwellings, a change of −2.2% from its 2016 population of 79,682. With a land area of 139,784.03 km2 (53,970.92 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.6/km2 (1.4/sq mi) in 2021.

Canada census – Cochrane community profile
202120162011
Population77,963 (-2.2% from 2016)79,682 (−1.8% from 2011)81,122 (−1.7% from 2006)
Land area139,784.03 km2 (53,970.92 sq mi)141,268.51 km2 (54,544.08 sq mi)141,270.41 km2 (54,544.81 sq mi)
Population density0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
Median age43.6 (M: 42.8, F: 44.4)43.3 (M: 42., F: 43.9)
Private dwellings37,667 (total)  33,772 (occupied)37,974 (total)  37,242 (total) 
Median household income$78,500
Notes: Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves.
References: 2021 2016 2011 earlier

See also


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