The Nation
La Nation | |
|---|---|
| The Nation Municipality Municipalité de La Nation | |
 St. Isidore | |
  The Nation  The Nation | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′00″N 75°02′00″W / 45.35°N 75.0333°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| County | Prescott and Russell |
| Incorporated | 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Mayor | Francis Brière |
| • Federal riding | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
| • Prov. riding | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell |
| Area | |
• Total | 658.32 km2 (254.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 12,808 |
| • Density | 19.5/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code | K0A, K0B |
| Area code | 613 |
| Website | www |
The Nation (La Nation in French) is a municipality in Eastern Ontario, located within Canada's National Capital Region, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Formed in 1998, the municipality consists of the former townships of Caledonia, Cambridge and South Plantagenet, as well as the Village of St. Isidore.
The municipality is crossed by the South Nation River after which the municipality was named.
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census: The Nation". Statistics Canada. Retrieved June 30, 2019.