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Unorganized North East Parry Sound District
Unorganized area
Parry Sound, Unorganized, North East Part
Unorganized North East Parry SoundLocation of Unorganized North East Parry Sound in Ontario
Coordinates: 45°55′N 79°18′W / 45.917°N 79.300°W / 45.917; -79.300
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Parry Sound
Area
• Total	183.04 km (70.67 sq mi)
Population
• Total	179
• Density	1.0/km (3/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)

Unorganized North East Parry Sound District is an unorganized area in Parry Sound District in Central Ontario, Canada. It is served by the local services board of Laurier and is part of the Almaguin Highlands region. The region had a population of 179 in the Canada 2021 Census, and a land area of 183.04 square kilometres.

Etymology

The geographic township of Laurier in Parry Sound District was named in 1878 for Wilfrid (later Sir Wilfrid) Laurier (1841-1919), then minister of inland revenue in Alexander Mackenzie's government and later Prime Minister of Canada, 1896-1911.

Transportation

The Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line and Ontario Highway 11 travel a roughly parallel course from the middle of the western edge to the centre of the northern edge of the township.

References

1. ^ "Laurier". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
2. ^ "2011 Census Profile".
3. "Laurier" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
4. Local Services Boards, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 737. Canadian Legal Information Institute.
5. GeoSearch 2006
6. Rayburn, Alan (1997). Place Names of Ontario. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. p. 190. ISBN 0-8020-7207-0. OCLC 36342881.

Other map sources:

• Map 8 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
• Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Archived from the original on 2014-04-10. Retrieved 2013-03-04.

External links

• Almaguin Highlands Communities, Almaguin Highlands Regional Portal

v t e Places adjacent to Unorganized North East Parry Sound District
Nipissing Powassan Machar, South River Unorganized North East Parry Sound Unorganized South Nipissing Joly

v t e Parry Sound District, Ontario
Towns	Kearney Parry Sound Powassan
Townships	The Archipelago Armour Callander Carling Joly Machar Magnetawan McDougall McKellar McMurrich/Monteith Nipissing Perry Ryerson Seguin Strong Whitestone
Villages	Burk's Falls South River Sundridge
First Nations	Dokis Henvey Inlet Magnetawan Shawanaga Wasauksing
Indian reserves	Dokis 9 French River 13 Henvey Inlet 2 Magnetawan 1 Naiscoutaing 17A Parry Island Shawanaga 17 Shawanaga 17B
Local services boards	Britt and Byng Inlet Laurier Loring, Port Loring and District Restoule
Unorganized areas	Centre North East
See also Communities in Parry Sound District Census divisions of Ontario

• Local services boards in Ontario
• Unorganized areas in Ontario
• Geography of Parry Sound District