Winneway
Algonquin settlement
Winneway is located in Quebec
Winneway
Winneway
Winneway is located in Canada
Winneway
Winneway
Coordinates: 47°35′N 78°34′W / 47.583°N 78.567°W / 47.583; -78.567[1][3]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMTémiscamingue
Government
  ChiefSteeve Mathias[4]
  Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
  Prov. ridingRouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area
  Land0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[5]
  Total176
  Density532.4/km2 (1,379/sq mi)
  Change (2016–21)
Increase 69.2%
  Dwellings
59
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)

Winneway is an Indian settlement of Anishinaabe band government in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec. It is geographically located within the territory of Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality and is home to the Long Point First Nation.[4][6]

According to the 2021 Canadian census the settlement covers an area of 33 ha (0.33 km2; 82 acres)[5] but Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada shows it having an area of 36.8 ha (0.368 km2; 91 acres).[7] Its population is listed as 176 in the 2021 Canadian census[3][5] and about 400 on the community website.[8]

See also

References

  1. "Winneway". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. "Winneway". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  3. 1 2 "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 72315". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  4. 1 2 First Nation details for the Long Point First Nation First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Winneway, Indian settlement (S-É) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
  6. "Long Point First Nation (Winneway) | Conseil Tribal". Retrieved 2021-10-11.
  7. Reserve, settlement or village details for Winneway Indian Settlement Reserve at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
  8. "Long Point First Nation". Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation Tribal Council. Retrieved 2014-03-26.
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