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Bear Lake, Ontario

McMurrich/Monteith
Township (single-tier)
Township of McMurrich/Monteith
Sprucedale
Sprucedale
McMurrich/Monteith is located in Southern Ontario
McMurrich/Monteith
McMurrich/Monteith
Coordinates: 45°27′N 79°29′W / 45.450°N 79.483°W / 45.450; -79.483Coordinates: 45°27′N 79°29′W / 45.450°N 79.483°W / 45.450; -79.483
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
District Parry Sound
Incorporated January 1, 1998
Government
 • Type Township
 • Reeve Joanne Griffiths
 • Federal riding Parry Sound—Muskoka
 • Prov. riding Parry Sound—Muskoka
Area
 • Land 277.92 km2 (107.31 sq mi)
Population (2016)
 • Total 824
 • Density 3.0/km2 (8/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code P0A
Area code(s) 705
Website www.mcmurrichmonteith.com

McMurrich/Monteith is a municipality and census subdivision in the Almaguin Highlands region of Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

The municipality was formed in 1998 through an amalgamation of the former Township of McMurrich and the eastern two-thirds of the unincorporated Township of Monteith. The remaining portion of Monteith became part of Seguin. Part of the area's name is named for John McMurrich.

The township includes the communities of Axe Lake, Banbury, Bear Lake, Bourdeau, Haldane Hill, McMurrich, Sprucedale and Whitehall.

Population trend:

According to the 2011 Census, McMurrich/Monteith has a population of 779 people over a territory of 278.13 km². The number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents were 333, out of a total of 839 dwellings.

Mother tongue statistics for the 2006 census are as follows:


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