Chapleau, Ontario
Chapleau | |
|---|---|
| Township of Chapleau | |
| Motto: Prosperity, Industry | |
Chapleau | |
| Coordinates: 47°50′38″N 83°24′01″W / 47.84389°N 83.40028°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Sudbury |
| Established | 1885 |
| Incorporated | 1901 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Mayor | Ryan Bignucolo |
| • MP | Gaétan Malette (Conservative) |
| • MPP | Bill Rosenberg (PC) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 13.20 km2 (5.10 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation (at weather station) | 448.1 m (1,470 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,942 |
| • Density | 147.1/km2 (381/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,144 |
| • Urban density | 1,929.5/km2 (4,997/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code span | P0M 1K0 |
| Area codes | 705, 249 |
| Website | www |
Chapleau is a township in Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada. It is the access point to one of the world's largest wildlife preserves. Chapleau has a population of 1,942 according to the 2021 Canadian census.
The major industries within the town are the logging mill, Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) (formerly Tembec), and the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) rail yards.