- Baldwin, Ontario
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Baldwin — Township — Residential side street in McKerrow
BaldwinCoordinates: 46°19′N 81°45′W / 46.317°N 81.75°WCoordinates: 46°19′N 81°45′W / 46.317°N 81.75°W Country 
CanadaProvince 
OntarioDistrict Sudbury Settled Incorporated 1927 Government – Reeve Archie Bovin – Federal riding Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing – Prov. riding Algoma—Manitoulin Area[1] – Land 81.82 km2 (31.6 sq mi) Population (2006)[1] – Total 554 – Density 6.8/km2 (17.6/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 (2006 population 554) 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
Population trend:[2]
- Population in 2006: 554 (2001 to 2006 population change: -11.2 %)
- Population in 2001: 624
- Population in 1996: 694
- Population in 1991: 692
References
- ^ a b "Baldwin 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=3552028&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=Baldwin&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
- "Baldwin". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/unique_e.php?id=FELKZ&output=xml. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 41I5". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
External links
Unorganized Sudbury District Sables-Spanish Rivers 
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Espanola Unorganized Sudbury District Towns 
Townships First Nations Indian Reserves Chapleau 61A • Chapleau 74 • Chapleau 74A • Chapleau 75 • Duck Lake • Mattagami • Mountbatten • Whitefish Lake • Whitefish RiverUnorganized area Unorganized North PartSee also: Communities in Sudbury District • Census divisions of OntarioCategories:- Northern Ontario geography stubs
- Township municipalities in Ontario
- Municipalities in Sudbury District, Ontario
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