The only named community within the township is Gros Cap. Most mail and telephone service in the township is part of Sault Ste. Marie's sortation area and telephone exchange.
Naturally spring fed, Princ e Lake is a long-standing settlement for permanent residents and vacationers. In 2007, Tom Connelly was elected Mayor of the Lake and his son Kyle Connelly has served as the deputy, both by unanimous decision.
One of the largest wind farms in Canada, the Prince Township Wind Farm, is centred in Prince Township. It provides enough electricity to serve 20,000 homes. The project is run by Brascan Power Wind.
The township was named after John Prince, the first judge in the Algoma District.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Prince had a population of 975 living in 394 of its 462 total private dwellings, a change of -3.5% from its 2016 population of 1,010. With a land area of 84.98 km2 (32.81 sq mi), it had a population density of 11.5/km2 (29.7/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
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^"Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Ontario". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
^"2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
^"2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
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^"2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
prince, ontario, also, prince, disambiguation, prince, township, canadian, province, ontario, located, within, algoma, district, northwest, sault, marie, although, township, part, city, sault, marie, some, municipal, services, contracted, city, princetownship,. See also Prince disambiguation Prince is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario located within the Algoma District northwest of Sault Ste Marie Although the township is not part of the city of Sault Ste Marie some municipal services are contracted to the city PrinceTownship single tier Township of PrinceThe end of Highway 550 in Gros Cap PrinceCoordinates 46 32 N 84 30 W 46 533 N 84 500 W 46 533 84 500CountryCanadaProvinceOntarioDistrictAlgomaGovernment TypeTownship ReeveEnzo Palumbo MPTerry Sheehan MPPMike ManthaArea 1 Land85 30 km2 32 93 sq mi Population 2016 1 Total1 010 Density11 8 km2 31 sq mi Time zoneUTC 5 EST Summer DST UTC 4 EDT Postal code spanP6AArea code s 705 249Websitewww twp prince on ca The only named community within the township is Gros Cap Most mail and telephone service in the township is part of Sault Ste Marie s sortation area and telephone exchange Naturally spring fed Princ e Lake is a long standing settlement for permanent residents and vacationers In 2007 Tom Connelly was elected Mayor of the Lake and his son Kyle Connelly has served as the deputy both by unanimous decision One of the largest wind farms in Canada the Prince Township Wind Farm is centred in Prince Township It provides enough electricity to serve 20 000 homes The project is run by Brascan Power Wind The township was named after John Prince the first judge in the Algoma District Contents 1 Demographics 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksDemographics editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada Prince had a population of 975 living in 394 of its 462 total private dwellings a change of 3 5 from its 2016 population of 1 010 With a land area of 84 98 km2 32 81 sq mi it had a population density of 11 5 km2 29 7 sq mi in 2021 2 Canada census Prince community profile 202120162011 Population975 3 5 from 2016 1 010 2 0 from 2011 1 031 6 2 from 2006 Land area84 98 km2 32 81 sq mi 85 30 km2 32 93 sq mi 85 31 km2 32 94 sq mi Population density11 5 km2 30 sq mi 11 8 km2 31 sq mi 12 1 km2 31 sq mi Median age51 2 M 50 8 F 51 2 48 1 M 48 6 F 47 6 Private dwellings395 total 459 total 466 total Median household income References 2021 3 2016 4 2011 5 earlier 6 7 Population trend 8 Population in 2016 1 010 Population in 2011 1 031 Population in 2006 971 Population in 2001 1 010 Population in 1996 971 Population in 1991 987 nbsp Canadian Shield outcropping in Prince TownshipSee also editList of townships in OntarioReferences edit a b Prince census profile 2016 Census of Population Statistics Canada 8 February 2017 Retrieved 2019 06 04 Population and dwelling counts Canada provinces and territories census divisions and census subdivisions municipalities Ontario Statistics Canada February 9 2022 Retrieved April 2 2022 2021 Community Profiles 2021 Canadian Census Statistics Canada February 4 2022 Retrieved 2022 04 27 2016 Community Profiles 2016 Canadian Census Statistics Canada August 12 2021 Retrieved 2019 06 04 2011 Community Profiles 2011 Canadian Census Statistics Canada March 21 2019 Retrieved 2012 02 17 2006 Community Profiles 2006 Canadian Census Statistics Canada August 20 2019 2001 Community Profiles 2001 Canadian Census Statistics Canada July 18 2021 Statistics Canada 1996 2001 2006 2011 censusExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prince Ontario Official website nbsp This Northern Ontario geographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Prince Ontario amp oldid 1182494501, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
