- Plummer Additional, Ontario
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Plummer Additional — Township — Corporation of the Township of Plummer Additional Countryside at Plummer
Plummer AdditionalCoordinates: 46°22′N 83°46′W / 46.367°N 83.767°WCoordinates: 46°22′N 83°46′W / 46.367°N 83.767°W Country 
CanadaProvince 
OntarioDistrict Algoma Settled Incorporated 1891 Government – Mayor Beth West – Federal riding Sault Ste. Marie – Prov. riding Algoma—Manitoulin Area[1] – Land 221.31 km2 (85.4 sq mi) Elevation 242 m (794 ft) Population (2006)[1] – Total 625 – Density 2.8/km2 (7.3/sq mi) Time zone EST (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) Postal Code P0R 1C0 Area code(s) 705 and 249 (785 exchange) Website plummer_index.html 
Rydal Bank
Plummer Additional is a township and single tier municipality[2] located in Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The township had a population of 625 in the Canada 2006 Census.
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Communities
The township includes the communities of Bruce Station, Cloudslee, Plummer, Rock Lake and Rydal Bank.
The town of Bruce Mines is wholly surrounded by, but politically independent of, the township; it was separated in 1903. However, the 2010 mayoral election in Bruce Mines was won by Gordon Post, a candidate who pledged to investigate the feasibility of reamalgamating the two municipalities.[3]
History
Rydal Bank Church located at Rydal Bank within the township is a municipally designated heritage site.
Demographics
Canada census – Plummer Additional, Ontario Community Profile 2006 2001 Population:
Land area:
Population density:
Median age:
Total private dwellings:
Mean household income:625 (-6.9% from 2001)
221.31 km2 (85.45 sq mi)
2.8 /km2 (7.3 /sq mi)
49.4 (males: 49.6, females: 49.3)
442
$52,582671 (-3.2% from 1996)
221.32 km2 (85.45 sq mi)
3.0 /km2 (7.8 /sq mi)
44.1 (males: 44.3, females: 43.9)
419
$30,598Population trend:[6]
- Population in 2006: 625
- Population in 2001: 671
- Population in 1996: 693
- Population in 1991: 596
Transportation
The township is served by Ontario Highway 17 which traverses the south in an east-west orientation, and Ontario Highway 638, which travels the middle of the township in a north-south orientation.
References
- ^ a b Additional&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= "Plummer Additional community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=3557019&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchText=Plummer Additional&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
- ^ "List of Ontario Municipalities". Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2011-01-06. http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/Page1591.aspx. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- ^ Ougler, Jeffrey (October 26, 2010). "Post delivered to top Bruce Mines post; to probe Plummer union". Sault Star. http://www.saultstar.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?archive=true&e=2816046. Retrieved February 27, 2011.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2009-02-24. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. 2007-02-01. http://www12.statcan.ca/english/profil01/CP01/Index.cfm?Lang=E. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
- "Plummer Additional". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/search/unique_e.php?id=FELZA&output=xml. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
- "Plummer Additional". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map?mapsize=750%20666&mapxy=871349.003589%20-219442.39232&scale=500000&feature_na=Plummer%20Additional&searchstring=Plummer%20Additional&layers=fapfeature%20fapfeature%20north_arrow%20other_features%20million_grid%20t50k_grid%20grid_50k_3%20roads%20hydrography%20boundary%20builtup%20vegetation%20populated_places%20railway%20power_network%20manmade_features%20designated_areas%20water_features%20water_saturated_soils%20relief%20contours%20toponymy%20contour%20nodata_ntdb_50k&map_layer%5bnortharrow%5d_class%5b0%5d_style%5b0%5d=ANGLE%20-10.285511482545104&urlappend=%26unique_key%3D0c627296849c20c36a5d048112e49237%26map.layer%5btextzoom03%5d%3DFEATURE+POINTS+868976.261018+-217275.20984+END+TEXT+%22Plummer+Additional%22+END%26map.layer%5btextzoom46%5d%3DFEATURE+POINTS+868976.261018+-217275.20984+END+TEXT+%22Plummer+Additional%22+END%26map.layer%5bpolygonresultzoom0%5d%3DDATA+csd01_1m_r%26map.layer%5bpolygonresultzoom1%5d%3DDATA+csd01_1m_r%26map.layer%5bpolygonresultzoom2%5d%3DDATA+csd01_1m_r%26map.layer%5bpolygonresultzoom0outline%5d%3DDATA+csd01_1m_r%26map.layer%5bpolygonresultzoom1outline%5d%3DDATA+csd01_1m_r%26map.layer%5bpolygonresultzoom2outline%5d%3DDATA+csd01_1m_r%26map.layer%5barrowzoom03%5d%3DFEATURE+POINTS+868976.261018+-217275.20984+END+END. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
External links
Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional Unorganized North Algoma District Johnson 
Huron Shores 
Plummer Additional (surrounds Bruce Mines) 
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Hilton (St. Joseph Island)North Channel of Lake Huron /
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- Municipalities in Algoma District, Ontario
- Northern Ontario geography stubs
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