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Strong
Township (single-tier)
Township of Strong
Lake Bernard in Strong TownshipLake Bernard in Strong Township
Motto: Together for a strong tomorrow
Strong is located in Southern OntarioStrongStrong
Coordinates: 45°45′N 79°24′W / 45.750°N 79.400°W / 45.750; -79.400
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictParry Sound
Incorporated1877
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • MayorKelly Elik
 • Federal ridingParry Sound—Muskoka
 • Prov. ridingParry Sound—Muskoka
Area
 • Land159.93 km (61.75 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,439
 • Density9.0/km (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal CodeP0A
Area code(s)705, 249
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 Almaguin Highlands region of Parry Sound District, the township surrounds but does not include the village of Sundridge.

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

Strong Township historical populations
YearPop.±%
19911,377—    
19961,393+1.2%
20011,369−1.7%
20061,327−3.1%
20111,341+1.1%
20161,439+7.3%

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 612 (total dwellings: 922)

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%
Municipal office near Sundridge

See also

References

  1. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census Strong, Township". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  2. Village of Sundridge
  3. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016
  4. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Strong Census Profile
  5. "2006 Strong community profile".

External links

Places adjacent to Strong, Ontario
Unorganized Centre Parry Sound Machar
Magnetawan Strong
(completely surrounds Sundridge)
Joly
Ryerson Armour Kearney
Parry Sound District, Ontario
Towns
Townships
Villages
First Nations
Indian reserves
Local services boards
Unorganized areas
See also
Communities in Parry Sound District
Census divisions of Ontario
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