The Nation, Ontario
Municipality in Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about The Nation, Ontario?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
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.
Quick Facts La Nation, Country ...
The Nation
La Nation | |
---|---|
The Nation Municipality Municipalité de La Nation | |
Coordinates: 45°21′00″N 75°02′00″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 |
Close
The municipality is crossed by the South Nation River after which the municipality was named.