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Algoma District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1858. The district seat is Sault Ste. Marie Communities Cities Elliot Lake Sault Ste. Marie
Towns Blind River Bruce Mines Thessalon
Townships Dubreuilville Hilton Hornepayne Huron Shores Jocelyn Johnson Laird Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional Michipicoten North Shore Plummer Additional Prince Shedden St. Joseph Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional White River
Villages Hilton Beach
Reserves Garden River Goulais Bay Gros Cap Missanabie Mississagi River Rankin Location Sagamok Serpent River Thessalon
Unorganized Areas North Southeast
Highways Highways that run through Algoma are as follows: King's Highways: Trans-Canada #17, #101, #108, #129 Secondary Highways: #519, #532, #538, #546, #547, #548, #550, #552, #553,#554, #556, #557, #563, #565, #631, #638, #639, #651, #670 Tertiary Highways: #810
Protected Areas Algoma Headwaters Provincial Park Aubinadong River Provincial Park Aubrey Falls PRovincial Park Batchawana Bay Provincial Park Batchawana River Provincial Park Chapleau Crown Game Preserve Chapleau-Nemegosenda River Provincial Park Delta Provincial Nature Reserve Fort Creek Conservation Area Goulais River Provincial Park Hiawatha Highlands Conservation Area La Cloche Provincial Park Lake Superior Provincial Park Little White River Provincial Park Marks Bay Conservation Area Matintenda Provincial Park Michipicoten Post Provincial Park Missinaibi Provincial Park Mississagi Provincial Park Mississagi River Provincial Park Montreal River Provincial Park Nagagami Lake Provincial Park Nagagamisis Provincial Park Nemegosenda River Wetlands Provincial Park North Channel Silands-La Cloche Provincial Park North Shore Waterwat Provincial Park Obatanga Provincial Park Pancake Bay Provincial Park Pichogen River Provincial Nature Reserve Pokei Lake-White River Wetlands Provivncial Nature Reserve Potholes Provincial Nature Reserve Pukaskwa River National Park River aux Sables Provincial Park Sandy Islands Provincial Nature Reserve Sayme-Aubinadong-Gong Provincial Park St. Joseph's Island National Marine Bird Sanctuary Wenebegon River Provincial Park
Attractions Algoma Central Railway - Agawa Canyon (Algoma, Unorganized, North Part) Algoma College (Sault Ste. Marie) Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site (St. Joseph) High Falls (Michipicoten) Sault Ste. Marie Airport (Sault Ste. Marie) Sault Ste. Marie Canal (Sault Ste. Marie) Sault College (Sault Ste. Marie) Searchmont Ski Area
Demographics (Statistics Canada, 2001) Population: 118,567 Population change (1996-2001): -5.5 Dwellings: 59,400 Area (sq. km): 48,737.22 Density (per sq. km.): 2.4 National rank in terms of population: 47 Provincial rank in terms of population: 20
Surrounding Districts
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