Plummer Additional is a township and single tier municipality[2] located in Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The township had a population of 660 in the Canada 2016 Census.
The township includes the communities of Bruce Station, Cloudslee, Plummer, Rock Lake and Rydal Bank.
The town of Bruce Mines is wholly surrounded by, but politically independent of, the township; it was separated in 1903. However, the 2010 mayoral election in Bruce Mines was won by Gordon Post, a candidate who pledged to investigate the feasibility of reamalgamating the two municipalities.[3]
Rydal Bank Church located at Rydal Bank within the township is a municipally designated heritage site.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Plummer Additional had a population of 757 living in 328 of its 519 total private dwellings, a change of 14.7% from its 2016 population of 660. With a land area of 219.24 km2 (84.65 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.5/km2 (8.9/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 757 (+14.7% from 2016) | 660 (1.5% from 2011) | 650 (4.0% from 2006) |
| Land area | 219.24 km2 (84.65 sq mi) | 220.30 km2 (85.06 sq mi) | 221.97 km2 (85.70 sq mi) |
| Population density | 3.5/km2 (9.1/sq mi) | 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi) | 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi) |
| Median age | 52.4 (M: 50, F: 53.2) | 52.1 (M: 51.2, F: 54.0) | |
| Private dwellings | 330 (total) | 515 (total) | 433 (total) |
| Median household income |
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The township is served by Ontario Highway 17 which traverses the south in an east–west orientation, and Ontario Highway 638, which travels the middle of the township in a north–south orientation.
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