Dorion, Ontario
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Dorion
| official_name = Township of Dorion
| settlement_type = Township (single-tier)
| nickname =
| motto =
| image_skyline = Ouimet Canyon--the Length.jpg
| imagesize =
| image_caption = Ouimet Canyon
| image_flag =
| flag_size = 120x100px
| image_shield =
| shield_size = 100x90px
| image_map =
| mapsize = 200px
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = Canada Ontario
| pushpin_mapsize = 200
| pushpin_label =
| pushpin_label_position = top
| coordinates = {{coord|48|47|N|88|36|W|region:CA-ON|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Canada
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = Ontario
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Thunder Bay
| established_title = Settled
| established_date = 1893
| established_title2 = Incorporated
| established_date2 = 1969
| government_type =
| leader_title = Reeve
| leader_name = Robert Beatty
| leader_title1 = Federal riding
| leader_name1 = Thunder Bay—Superior North
| leader_title2 = Prov. riding
| leader_name2 = Thunder Bay—Superior North
| area_total_km2 =
| area_land_km2 = 212.11
| area_water_km2 =
| population_as_of = 2016
| population_total = 316
| population_density_km2 = 1.5
| timezone = EST
| utc_offset = -5
| timezone_DST = EDT
| utc_offset_DST = -4
| postal_code_type = Postal Code FSA
| postal_code = P0T 1K0
| area_code = 807 (857 exchange)
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| website = [http://www.doriontownship.ca/ www.doriontownship.ca]
| footnotes =
}}
Dorion is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Thunder Bay District. The township had a population of 316 in the Canada 2016 Census. Ouimet Canyon and the Dorion Bible Camp are located in the community.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dorion had a population of {{val|375|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|160|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|176|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:375-316}}|316|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|316|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|211.25|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|375|211.25|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000203&geocode=A000235 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=April 2, 2022}}
{{Canada census
|location = Dorion
|2021_population=375 | 2021_pop_delta=+18.7 | 2021_land_area=211.25 | 2021_pop_density=1.8
|2021_median_age=56.4 | 2021_median_age_m=57.6 | 2021_median_age_f=56.0
|2021_total_pvt_dwell=176 |2021_occ_pvt_dwell=160 |2021_mean_hh_income=91,000
|2021_geocode=2021A00053558034 | 2021_access_date=2023-10-19
|2016_population=316 | 2016_pop_delta=-6.5 | 2016_land_area=212.11 | 2016_pop_density=1.5
|2016_median_age=52.0 | 2016_median_age_m=50.9 | 2016_median_age_f=52.1
|2016_total_pvt_dwell=174 | 2016_mean_hh_income=79,360 | 2016_access_date=2019-07-13
|2011_population=338 | 2011_pop_delta=-10.8 | 2011_land_area=212.12 | 2011_pop_density=1.6
|2011_median_age= | 2011_median_age_m= | 2011_median_age_f=
|2011_total_pvt_dwell=154 | 2011_mean_hh_income= | 2011_access_date=2012-03-29
|2006_population=379 | 2006_pop_delta=-14.3 | 2006_land_area=212.07 | 2006_pop_density=1.8
|2006_median_age=45.3 | 2006_median_age_m=45.3 | 2006_median_age_f=45.3
|2006_total_pvt_dwell=188 | 2006_mean_hh_income=59,195 | 2006_access_date=2011-04-25
|2001_population=442 | 2001_pop_delta=-6.4 | 2001_land_area=212.08 | 2001_pop_density=2.1
|2001_median_age=37.0 | 2001_median_age_m=35.9 | 2001_median_age_f=37.8
|2001_total_pvt_dwell=188 | 2001_mean_hh_income=48,141 | 2001_access_date=2011-04-25
}}
{{Historical populations
|title = Dorion, Ontario
Historical populations
|type = Canada
|align = centre
|percentages =
|footnote = Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
| 1991| 513
|1996| 472
|2001| 442
|2006| 379
|2011| 338
|2016| 316
}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.doriontownship.ca}}
{{Geographic location
| Centre = Dorion
| North = Unorganized Thunder Bay (Hurkett)
| Northeast =
| East = Black Bay (Lake Superior)
| Southeast =
| South = Shuniah
| Southwest =
| West = Unorganized Thunder Bay
| Northwest =
}}
{{Thunder Bay District}}
Category:Municipalities in Thunder Bay District
Category:Single-tier municipalities in Ontario
Category:Township municipalities in Ontario
Category:1893 establishments in Ontario
Category:Populated places established in 1893
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