Timmins

Timmins
Timmins
City (single-tier)
	City of Timmins
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	Motto: The City with a Heart of Gold
	Timmins Timmins
	Coordinates: 48°28′N 81°20′W / 48.467°N 81.333°W
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Cochrane
Established	1912
Named for	Henry Timmins and Noah Timmins
Government
• Mayor	Michelle Boileau
• Governing Body	Timmins City Council
• MPs	Charlie Angus (NDP)
• MPPs	George Pirie (Ontario PC)
Area
• Land	2,978.83 km2 (1,150.13 sq mi)
Elevation	294.70 m (966.86 ft)
Population (2023)
• Total	44,819
• Density	15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Forward sortation area	P4N to P4R
Area codes	705 and 249
Website	www.timmins.ca

Timmins (/ˈtɪmɪns/ TIM-ins) is a city in northeastern Ontario, Canada, located on the Mattagami River. The city is the fourth-largest city in the Northeastern Ontario region with a population of 44,819 (2023).^[3] The city's economy is based on natural resource extraction. It is supported by industries related to lumbering, and to the mining of gold, zinc, copper, nickel, and silver. Timmins serves as a regional service and distribution centre.

The city has a large Francophone community, with more than 50% of the residents bilingual in French and English.^[4]

^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Timmins, city [Census subdivision], Ontario and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released February 8, 2017". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
^ Cite error: The named reference climate was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Timmins population up to a level not seen in a decade". northernontariobusiness.com. 29 May 2024.
^ "Timmins | Vivre en Ontario". www.immigrationfrancophone-ontario.ca. Province of Ontario. Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

[SC11-1] "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Timmins, city [Census subdivision], Ontario and Ontario [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released February 8, 2017". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved March 10, 2017.

[climate-2] Cite error: The named reference climate was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[3] "Timmins population up to a level not seen in a decade". northernontariobusiness.com. 29 May 2024.

[franco-4] "Timmins | Vivre en Ontario". www.immigrationfrancophone-ontario.ca. Province of Ontario. Archived from the original on 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2016-11-27.

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