Foleyet

Foleyet
Foleyet main street
Foleyet main street
Foleyet is located in Ontario
Foleyet
Foleyet
Location in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°14′38″N 82°26′23″W / 48.24389°N 82.43972°W / 48.24389; -82.43972[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictSudbury
PartSudbury, Unorganized, North
Established1912 (1912)
Area
 • Land11.92 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
 [2]
Elevation320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total165
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern Time Zone)
Postal Code
P0M 1T0
Area codes705,249

Foleyet is an unincorporated community in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada,[1] midway between Chapleau and Timmins on Highway 101. The town was created during the construction of the Canadian Northern Railway (CNR) through the area in the early years of the 20th century.

Foleyet is also the name for the geographic township that contains the community.[4][5]

A designated place administered by a local services board,[6] Foleyet had a population of 165 in the Canada 2021 Census.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Foleyet". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-20. (community)
  2. ^ a b c "Foleyet, Ontario (Code 350035) and Ontario (Code 35) (table). Census Profile". 2021 Census. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 2023. Catalogue no. 98-316-X2021001. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  3. ^ Elevation taken from Google Earth at geographical coordinates, accessed 2014-05-20.
  4. ^ "Foleyet". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-05-20. (township)
  5. ^ "Foleyet" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-05-20.
  6. ^ http://www.canlii.org/on/laws/regu/1990r.737/20030205/whole.html [dead link]