Powassan
Powassan | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Powassan | |
| Coordinates: 46°04′57″N 79°21′43″W / 46.08250°N 79.36194°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Parry Sound District |
| Established | 1904 (original boundaries) 2001 (current boundaries) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town |
| • Mayor | Peter McIsaac |
| • Governing Body | Municipality of Powassan Council |
| • MP | Anthony Rota (L) |
| • MPP | Vic Fedeli (PC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 223.26 km2 (86.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,346 |
| • Density | 15.0/km2 (39/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal code span | P0H |
| Area code | 705 |
| Website | www.powassan.net |
Powassan (/pəˈwɑːsən/) is a municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located near North Bay. Powassan is located in the Almaguin Highlands region of Parry Sound District, at its easternmost boundary with the Nipissing District.
The municipality includes the population centres of Powassan and Trout Creek, both along Highway 11.