Thunder Bay District
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Thunder Bay District is a district and census division in Northwestern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district seat is Thunder Bay.
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Thunder Bay District | |
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Coordinates: 50°N 088°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northwestern Ontario |
Created | 1871 |
Government | |
• MPs | Carol Hughes (NDP) Patty Hajdu (Liberal) Don Rusnak (Liberal) |
• MPPs | Michael Gravelle (OLP) Michael Mantha (NDP) Judith Monteith-Farrell (NDP) |
Area | |
• Land | 103,719.51 km2 (40,046.33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Highest elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 146,048 |
• Density | 1.4/km2 (4/sq mi) |
Time zones | |
East of 90° west | UTC-05:00 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
West of 90° west | UTC-06:00 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-05:00 (CDT) |
Postal code span | |
Area code | 807 |
Largest communities [4] | Thunder Bay (109,140) Oliver Paipoonge (5,757) Greenstone (4,906) |
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In 2016, the population was 146,048. The land area is 103,719.51 square kilometres (40,046.33 sq mi); the population density was 1.4 per square kilometre (3.6/sq mi).[1] Most of the district (93.5%) is unincorporated and part of the Unorganized Thunder Bay District.