Killarney, Ontario

Killarney
Municipality
Municipality of Killarney
Killarney Ontario in the Spring
Killarney Ontario in the Spring
Coordinates: 45°59′N 81°31′W / 45.983°N 81.517°W / 45.983; -81.517
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictSudbury
IncorporatedJanuary 1, 1999
Town founded1820
Prior incorporationThe township of Rutherford and George island
Founded byEtienne De La Morandiere and his wife Josephte Sai-Sai-Go-No-Kwe
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • Governing BodyKillarney Municipal Council
 • MayorMichael Reider
 • Deputy MayorNicola Grubic
 • Killarney Municipal CouncilorsWard 1: Robert Campbell, Dave Froats and Peggy Roque. Ward 2: Nicola Grubic and Mary Bradbury.
 • MPMarc Serré (Liberal)
Area
 • Land1,653.32 km2 (638.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2021[7])[1]
 • Total397
 • Density0.2/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code of Canada
POM 2A0
Area code705
Websitemunicipalityofkillarney.ca

Killarney is a municipality located on the northern shore of Georgian Bay in the Sudbury District of Ontario, Canada. Killarney is commonly associated with Killarney Provincial Park, which is a large wilderness park located to the east of the townsite which occupies much of the municipality's expanded boundary. In addition to the community of Killarney itself, the communities of Hartley Bay and Bigwood, and the ghost towns of French River, Collins Inlet and Key Harbour, are also located within the municipal boundaries. The eastern end of the La Cloche Mountain Range is also located within the municipality of Killarney.

  1. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Killarney, Ontario". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2019.