Wapekeka 2

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Wapekeka 2
Wapekeka Indian Reserve No. 2
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Wapekeka 2
Coordinates: 53°50′N89°34′W / 53.833°N 89.567°W / 53.833; -89.567 Coordinates: 53°50′N89°34′W / 53.833°N 89.567°W / 53.833; -89.567
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario
District Kenora
First Nation Wapekeka
Area
[1]
  Land25.12 km2 (9.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [1]
  Total440
  Density17.5/km2 (45/sq mi)
Website www.wapekeka.ca

Wapekeka 2 is an Oji-Cree First Nation reserve in Kenora District, and is one of the reserves of the Wapekeka First Nation.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census". 2016 Census of Population . Statistics Canada. 2017-04-14. Retrieved 2017-07-08.