Unorganized Thunder Bay District

Unorganized Thunder Bay
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Sleeping Giant Provincial Park
Unorganized Thunder Bay
Coordinates: 50°00′N 88°00′W / 50°N 88°W / 50; -88Coordinates: 50°00′N 88°00′W / 50°N 88°W / 50; -88
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Thunder Bay
Settled
Government
– Federal riding	Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing Kenora Thunder Bay—Rainy River Thunder Bay—Superior North
– Prov. riding	Algoma—Manitoulin Kenora—Rainy River Thunder Bay—Atikokan Thunder Bay—Superior North
Area[1]
– Land	97,000.41 km2 (37,452.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1]
– Total	6,585
– Density	0.1/km2 (0.3/sq mi)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code FSA	P0T
Area code(s)	807

Unorganized Thunder Bay is an unorganized area in northwestern Ontario, Canada in Thunder Bay District. It comprises all parts of the district that are not part of an incorporated municipality or a First Nations reserve.

Most of the territory is within the Eastern Time Zone, but the part west of the 90th meridian is in the Central Time Zone.

Local Service Boards

• Armstrong
• Hurkett
• Kaministiquia
• Lappe
• Rossport
• Shebandowan

Other communities

• Burchell Lake
• Kashabowie
• Silver Islet

Demographics

Population trend:^[4]

• Population in 2006: 6585
• Population in 2001: 6223
• Population in 1996: 8460 (or 6534 when adjusted to 2001 boundaries)
  • Land area: 105,454.69 square kilometres (40,716.28 sq mi)
• Population in 1991: 8168

Parks in Unorganized Thunder Bay

Provincial parks in Unorganized Thunder Bay include:

• Albany River Provincial Park
• Kopka River Provincial Park
• Neys Provincial Park
• Rainbow Falls Provincial Park
• Sleeping Giant Provincial Park
• Steel River Provincial Park
• Wabakimi Provincial Park

It is also home to one National Park of Canada: Pukaskwa National Park.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Bay&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= "Thunder Bay, Unorganized community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3558090&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=Thunder Bay&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=. Retrieved 2011-04-18. 
2. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2009-02-24. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2011-04-18. 
3. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2007-02-01. http://www12.statcan.ca/english/profil01/CP01/Index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2011-04-18. 
4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census

	North: Osnaburgh 63A, Kenora, Unorganized
West: Kenora, Unorganized, Rainy River, Unorganized	Thunder Bay Unorganized Thunder Bay, Unorganized surrounds Ojibway Nation of Saugeen (Savant Lake), Whitesand, Gull River 55, Aroland 83, Manitouwadge, Pic Mobert North, Pic Mobert South, Pic River 50, Pays Plat 51, Seine River 22A2, Lac des Mille Lacs 22A1	East: Greenstone, Cochrane, Unorganized, North Part, Algoma, Unorganized, North Part, White River, Ginoogaming First Nation,
	South: Neebing, Gillies, Nolalu, O'Connor, Conmee, Oliver Paipoonge, Thunder Bay, Shuniah, Dorion, Nipigon, Red Rock, Schreiber, Terrace Bay, Marathon