Gillies, Ontario

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Gillies
Township (single-tier)
Township of Gillies
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Gillies
Coordinates: 48°16′N89°42′W / 48.267°N 89.700°W / 48.267; -89.700
CountryCanada
Province Ontario
District Thunder Bay
Settled1840s
Incorporated1920
Government
 • ReeveWendy Wright
 • Fed. riding Thunder Bay—Rainy River
 • Prov. riding Thunder Bay—Atikokan
Area
[1]
 • Land92.68 km2 (35.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total
441
 • Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code
P0T
Area code 807
Website www.gilliestownship.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Gillies is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Thunder Bay District.

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The township is part of the city of Thunder Bay's Census Metropolitan Area, and includes the communities of Hymers ( 48°18′27″N89°42′24″W / 48.30750°N 89.70667°W / 48.30750; -89.70667 ), [2] Sellars ( 48°17′27″N89°44′41″W / 48.29083°N 89.74472°W / 48.29083; -89.74472 ), [3] and South Gillies ( 48°14′23″N89°42′02″W / 48.23972°N 89.70056°W / 48.23972; -89.70056 ). [4]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Gillies had a population of 441 living in 186 of its 208 total private dwellings, a change of -7% from its 2016 population of 474. With a land area of 92.68 km2 (35.78 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.8/km2 (12.3/sq mi) in 2021. [1]

Canada census – Gillies community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population441 (-7.0% from 2016)474 (+0.2% from 2011)473 (-13.1% from 2006)
Land area92.68 km2 (35.78 sq mi)93.05 km2 (35.93 sq mi)93.02 km2 (35.92 sq mi)
Population density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Median age50.0 (M: 49.2, F: 50.8)46.2 (M: 46.0, F: 46.7)
Private dwellings208 (total)  186 (occupied)201 (total) 209 (total) 
Median household income$90,000$66,944
References: 2021 [5] 2016 [6] 2011 [7]
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Hymers

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Gillies, Ontario (Code 3558012) Census Profile". 2021 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada . Retrieved 2026-01-12.
  2. ↑ "Hymers". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Sellars". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "South Gillies". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  6. ↑ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
  7. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
  8. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  9. ↑ "Gillies census profile". 2011 Census of Population . Statistics Canada. Archived from the original on 2015-01-12. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
  10. ↑ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Gillies, Township". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  11. ↑ "1971 Census of Canada - Population Census Subdivisions (Historical)". Catalogue 92-702 Vol I, part 1 (Bulletin 1.1-2). Statistics Canada. July 1973.


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