Timmins | |
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| City of Timmins | |
 View of Timmins | |
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| Motto: The City with a Heart of Gold | |
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| Coordinates: 48°28′18″N 81°19′53″W / 48.47167°N 81.33139°W[1] | |
| 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 (PC) |
| Area (2021)[2] | |
| • Land | 2,955.33 km2 (1,141.06 sq mi) |
| • Population centre | 18.49 km2 (7.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 294.70 m (966.86 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 41,145 |
• Estimate (2023)[4] | 44,967 |
| • Density | 13.9/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| • Population centre | 28,874 |
| • Population centre density | 1,561.3/km2 (4,044/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area codes | 705 and 249 |
| Website | www |
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 41,145 at the 2021 Canadian census and an estimated population of 44,819 in 2023.[2][4] 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.[5]
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- ^ "Timmins | Vivre en Ontario". www.immigrationfrancophone-ontario.ca. Province of Ontario. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018. Retrieved November 27, 2016.