Gauthier, Ontario

See also: Gauthier
Gauthier
Township (single-tier)
Township of Gauthier

Gauthier Community Hall in Dobie
Gauthier
Coordinates: 48°09′N 79°49′W / 48.150°N 79.817°W / 48.150; -79.817Coordinates: 48°09′N 79°49′W / 48.150°N 79.817°W / 48.150; -79.817
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
District Timiskaming
Government
 • Type Township
 • Reeve David Fraser
 • Federal riding Timmins—James Bay
 • Prov. riding Timiskaming—Cochrane
Area[1]
 • Land 88.59 km2 (34.20 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 123
 • Density 1.4/km2 (4/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal Code P0K 1B0
Area code(s) 705

Gauthier is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Timiskaming District east of Kirkland Lake. The township had a population of 123 in the Canada 2011 Census. Its main population centre is Dobie, located just north of Highway 66.

Dobie housed the miners working the Upper Canada Mines, which produced 4,648,984 ounces of gold before closing in 1971.[2]

Actress Sara Botsford was born in Dobie.

Demographics

Population:[3]

Private dwellings, excluding seasonal cottages: 51 (total: 69)

Mother tongue:[4]

Dobie

See also

References

  1. 1 2 2011 Census Profile
  2. ↑ Barnes, Michael (1995). Gold in Ontario. Erin: The Boston Mills Press. p. 35. ISBN 155046146X.
  3. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  4. ↑ "2006 Community Profile".
 Kirkland Lake Unorganized East Timiskaming
Unorganized West Timiskaming Larder Lake
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Unorganized West Timiskaming


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