Baldwin, Ontario

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Baldwin
Township (single-tier)
Township of Baldwin
Residential side street in McKerrow
Residential side street in McKerrow
Baldwin is located in Ontario
Baldwin
Baldwin
Coordinates: 46°19′N 81°45′W / 46.317°N 81.750°W / 46.317; -81.750Coordinates: 46°19′N 81°45′W / 46.317°N 81.750°W / 46.317; -81.750
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
District Sudbury
Incorporated 1927
Government
 • Reeve Vern Gorham
 • Federal riding Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing
 • Prov. riding Algoma—Manitoulin
Area[1]
 • Land 83.29 km2 (32.16 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 551
 • Density 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code P0P 1M0
Area code(s) 705 and 249
Website www.townshipofbaldwin.ca
There is also the community of Baldwin in Georgina, Ontario. For other uses, see Baldwin.

Baldwin (2011 population 551) is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario. Located in Sudbury District north of Espanola, the township's two main communities and population centres are McKerrow and Lorne.

The junction of Ontario Highway 17 and Ontario Highway 6 is in Baldwin, just west of McKerrow.

An old abandoned fire tower still stands north of McKerrow on Agnew Lake.

The township is part of the federal riding of Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing (MP Carol Hughes) and the provincial riding of Algoma—Manitoulin (MPP Michael Mantha).

Demographics[edit]

Population trend:[2]

  • Population in 2011: 551 (2006 to 2011 population change: -0.5 %)
  • Population in 2006: 554
  • Population in 2001: 624
  • Population in 1996: 694
  • Population in 1991: 692

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 2011 Census Profile
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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