South Algonquin

South Algonquin
Township of South Algonquin
Highway 60 in Whitney
South Algonquin
Location on a map of Southern Ontario
Coordinates: 45°29′48″N 78°01′26″W / 45.49667°N 78.02389°W / 45.49667; -78.02389
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictNipissing
IncorporatedOctober 1961 (1961-10)
Government
  TypeTownship
  MayorEthel LaValley
  Governing bodySouth Algonquin Township Council
  Councillors
List
  Federal ridingAlgonquin—Renfrew—Pembroke
  Prov. ridingRenfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke
Area
  Total
873.43 km2 (337.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total
1,096
  Density1.3/km2 (3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code
K0J 2M0
Area code(s)613, 343
Websitewww.southalgonquin.ca

South Algonquin is a township municipality in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada. Located south of Algonquin Provincial Park, it is the sole populated portion of the district that lies south of the traditional dividing line between Northern Ontario and Southern Ontario and is closer connected to Renfrew County as opposed to the core portions of Nipissing District.

The township had a population of 1,096 in the Canada 2016 Census.