Armstrong, Ontario
Armstrong (2016 Population 1,166) is a township in the Timiskaming District of Ontario. The only population centre in the township is the community of Earlton.
Armstrong | |
|---|---|
Township (single-tier) | |
| Township of Armstrong | |
Earlton | |
Armstrong | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′40″N 79°49′28″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Timiskaming |
| Settled | 1900 |
| Incorporated | 1921 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Mayor | Jean Marc Boileau |
| • Governing Body | Armstrong Township Council |
| • MP | Charlie Angus |
| • MPP | John Vanthof |
| Area | |
| • Land | 90.20 km2 (34.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,166 |
| • Density | 12.9/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code | P0J 1E0 |
| Area code | 705 / 249 |
| Website | www |
The township is named after Samuel Armstrong, an independent member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Parry Sound from 1886 to 1890.
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