Cochrane, Ontario
Cochrane | |
|---|---|
| Town of Cochrane | |
Cochrane as seen across Lake Commando | |
Cochrane | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′14″N 81°01′14″W / 49.07056°N 81.02056°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Cochrane |
| Settled | 1908 |
| Incorporated | January 1, 1910 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Politis |
| • Governing Body | Cochrane Town Council |
| • Federal riding | Kapuskasing—Timmins—Mushkegowuk (Gaétan Malette, Conservative) |
| • Prov. riding | Timiskaming—Cochrane (John Vanthof, NDP) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 537.90 km2 (207.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 274.90 m (901.9 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 5,390 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 705 |
| Website | www |
Cochrane is a town in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is located east of Kapuskasing, northeast of Timmins, south of Moosonee, and north of Iroquois Falls. It is about a one-hour drive from Timmins and Kapuskasing, the other two major population centres of the region. It is the seat of Cochrane District. The town's population is made up of about half anglophone and half francophone residents.