Papineau-Cameron | |
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Township (single-tier) | |
Township of Papineau-Cameron Canton de Papineau-Cameron |
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Coordinates: 46°18′N 78°44′W / 46.300°N 78.733°WCoordinates: 46°18′N 78°44′W / 46.300°N 78.733°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Nipissing |
Government | |
• Type | Township |
• Mayor | Robert Corriveau |
Area | |
• Land | 566.39 km2 (218.68 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 1,016 |
• Density | 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Postal code | P0H 1V0 |
Area code(s) | 705 |
Website | www.papineaucameron.ca |
Papineau-Cameron is a municipal township in northeastern Ontario, Canada, in Nipissing District. The township is located on the south side of the Mattawa and Ottawa Rivers along Highway 17.
In 2007, Papineau-Cameron, along with the town of Mattawa and the townships of Bonfield, Mattawan and Calvin cooperated to create a newly branded Mattawa Voyageur Country tourist region in order to promote the area.
The township includes the communities of Klock, Morel, and Rankin.
According to the Canada 2011 Census: