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Revision as of 03:02, 14 March 2010
Neebing | |
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Township | |
| Municipality of Neebing | |
| Country | Canada  |
| Province | Ontario  |
| Region | Northwestern Ontario |
| District | Thunder Bay District |
| CMA | Thunder Bay |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 2,184 |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code | 807 |
Neebing is a municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Thunder Bay District immediately south of the city of Thunder Bay. It is part of Thunder Bay's Census Metropolitan Area.
It should not be confused with the geographic township of Neebing which was amalgamated into the City of Thunder Bay in 1970.
The Municipality of Neebing was incorporated in 1881 by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It included Neebing township, Neebing Additional township, Blake, Crooks and Pardee townships. In 1892 all of Neebing Additional township and a large portion of Neebing township was removed to form the City of Fort William. In 1970 the remainder of Neebing township was also removed from the Municipality of Neebing, leaving it with only the name.
The municipality had a population of 2,184 in the Canada 2006 Census. The primary community in Neebing is Cloud Bay.
Neebing comprises the former geographic townships of Blake, Crooks, Pardee, Pearson and Scoble. It was incorporated in its current form on January 1, 1999.
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