Elliot Lake (Ontario)

Elliot Lake
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Location in Ontario
Elliot Lake
State :	Canada
Province :	Ontario
Coordinates :	46 ° 14 ′  N , 82 ° 23 ′  W Coordinates: 46 ° 14 ′  N , 82 ° 23 ′  W
Area :	714.65 km²
Residents :	10,741 (as of 2016)
Population density :	15 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	P5A
Area code :	+1 705
Foundation :	1955
Mayor :	Dan Marchisella
Website :	www.cityofelliotlake.com

Elliot Lake is a city in the Algoma District in southeastern Ontario , Canada .

location

The city is located on the east bank of Lake Elliot and is approximately 50 km west of the city of Sudbury.

history

Elliot Lake was officially founded in 1957. As part of the major Ontario territorial reform , Elliot Lake was merged into one municipality in 1990 and was granted city rights.

Residents

Elliot Lake has a low population and density for Ontario due to the city's isolated location. Most of the residents are employed in mining, forestry and the public sector.

In 2016 the population was 10,741.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ About the City of Elliot Lake In: cityofelliotlake.com , accessed December 12, 2017.
2. ↑ Census Profile, 2016 Census - Elliot Lake In: statcan.ca , accessed December 12, 2017.

Web links

Commons : Elliot Lake, Ontario  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

Wikivoyage: Elliot Lake  Travel Guide

• City of Elliot Lake