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'''Strong''' is a ] in the ] province of ], as well as the name of a community within the township. Located in the ], the township surrounds but does not include the village of ]. '''Strong''' is a ] in the ] province of ], as well as the name of a community within the township. Located in the ], the township surrounds but does not include the village of ].


The township had a population of 1,327 in the ].<ref name=SC06/> The township had a population of 1,341 in the ].<ref name=SC11/>


The township includes the communities of Hartfell, Kennedys, Lake Bernard, Pevensey, Stirling Falls and Strong. It surrounds ], which is claimed to be the world's largest freshwater lake without an ].<ref></ref> The township includes the communities of Hartfell, Kennedys, Lake Bernard, Pevensey, Stirling Falls and Strong. It surrounds ], which is claimed to be the world's largest freshwater lake without an ].<ref></ref>


==Demographics== ==Demographics==
Population trend:<ref>Statistics Canada: ], ], ] census</ref> Population trend:<ref>Statistics Canada: ], ], ], ] census</ref>
* Population in 2006: 1327 (2001 to 2006 population change: -3.1 %) * Population in 2011: 1341 (2006 to 2011 population change: 1.1 %)
* Population in 2006: 1327
* Population in 2001: 1369 * Population in 2001: 1369
* Population in 1996: 1393 * Population in 1996: 1393
* Population in 1991: 1377 * Population in 1991: 1377


Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 542 (total dwellings: 881) Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 554 (total dwellings: 827)


Mother tongue <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3549046&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=Strong&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=|title=2006 Strong community profile}}</ref>:
Mother tongue:<ref name=SC06/>
* English as first language: 95.1 % * English as first language: 95.1 %
* French as first language: 1.5 % * French as first language: 1.5 %

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Township in Ontario, Canada
Strong
Township
Lake Bernard in Strong TownshipLake Bernard in Strong Township
Motto: Together for a strong tomorrow
Country Canada
Province Ontario
DistrictParry Sound
Incorporated1877
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • MayorStephen R. Rawn
 • Federal ridingParry Sound—Muskoka
 • Prov. ridingParry Sound—Muskoka
Area
 • Land159.28 km (61.50 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,341
 • Density1.1/km (3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal CodeP0A
Area code705
Websitewww.strongtownship.com

Strong is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, as well as the name of a community within the township. Located in the Parry Sound District, the township surrounds but does not include the village of Sundridge.

The township had a population of 1,341 in the Canada 2011 Census.

The township includes the communities of Hartfell, Kennedys, Lake Bernard, Pevensey, Stirling Falls and Strong. It surrounds Lake Bernard, which is claimed to be the world's largest freshwater lake without an island.

Demographics

Population trend:

  • Population in 2011: 1341 (2006 to 2011 population change: 1.1 %)
  • Population in 2006: 1327
  • Population in 2001: 1369
  • Population in 1996: 1393
  • Population in 1991: 1377

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 554 (total dwellings: 827)

Mother tongue :

  • English as first language: 95.1 %
  • French as first language: 1.5 %
  • English and French as first language: 0 %
  • Other as first language: 3.4 %

References

  1. ^ Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Strong Census Profile
  2. Village of Sundridge
  3. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  4. "2006 Strong community profile".

External links

Places adjacent to Strong, Ontario
Unorg. Central Parry Sound Machar
Magnetawan Strong (completely surrounds Sundridge) Joly
Ryerson Armour Kearney
Parry Sound District, Ontario
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See also
Communities in Parry Sound District
Census divisions of Ontario
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