Hurkett

Hurkett
Dispersed rural community
Derelict harbour of Hurkett
Hurkett Location of Hurkett in Ontario
Coordinates: 48°50′57″N 88°29′05″W / 48.84917°N 88.48472°W / 48.84917; -88.48472Coordinates: 48°50′57″N 88°29′05″W / 48.84917°N 88.48472°W / 48.84917; -88.48472^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
District	Thunder Bay
Area^[2]
• Total	52.65 km² (20.33 sq mi)
Elevation^[3]	193 m (633 ft)
Population (2011)^[2]
• Total	236
• Density	4.5/km² (12/sq mi)
Time zone	Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4)
Postal code	P0T
Area code(s)	807

Hurkett is a dispersed rural community and unincorporated place in the Unorganized part of Thunder Bay District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.^[1] It is on Black Bay on the north shore of Lake Superior in geographic Stirling Township,^[4] and is on Ontario Highway 582, a short spur off Ontario Highway 17. Hurkett is a designated place served by a local services board,^[5] and has a population of 236.^[6]

Demographics

Hurkett had a population of 285 in the Canada 2006 Census^[7] which declined to 236 in the 2011 census.^[6]

Canada census – Hurkett community profile
	2011	2006
Population:	236 (-17.2% from 2006)	285 (% from 2001)
Land area:	52.65 km² (20.33 sq mi)	52.65 km² (20.33 sq mi)
Population density:	4.5/km² (12/sq mi)	5.4/km² (14/sq mi)
Median age:	49.7 (M: 48.2, F: 50.2)
Total private dwellings:	121
Median household income:
References: 2011^[6] 2006^[7]

1 2 "Hurkett". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
1 2 "Hurkett, Ontario (Code 350027) census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
↑ Elevation taken from Google Earth at coordinates given in the Infobox. Accessed 2015-07-12.
↑ "Stirling" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
↑ "Local Services Boards, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 737". Canadian Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
1 2 3 "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
1 2 "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2008-08-27.

Other map sources:

Map 13 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #2 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2015-07-12.

Thunder Bay District, Ontario

Cities	Thunder Bay

Towns	Greenstone Marathon

Townships	Conmee Dorion Gillies Manitouwadge Neebing Nipigon O'Connor Oliver Paipoonge Red Rock Schreiber Shuniah Terrace Bay

First Nations	Animbiigoo Zaagi'igan Anishinaabek Aroland Biinjitiwabik Zaaging Anishnabek (Rocky Bay) Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek (Sand Point) Fort William Ginoogaming Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek (Gull Bay) Lac des Mille Lacs Long Lake 58 Mishkeegogamang Namaygoosisagagun Ojibways of Saugeen Pays Plat Pic River Pic Mobert Red Rock (Lake Helen) Whitesand

Indian reserves	Fort William 52 Ginoogaming (Long Lac 77) Gull River 55 Lac des Mille Lacs 22A1 Lac des Mille Lacs 22A2 Lake Helen 53A Lake Nipigon Long Lake 58 Ojibway Nation of Saugeen (Savant Lake) Osnaburgh 63A Pays Plat 51 Pic Mobert North Pic Mobert South Pic River 50 Red Rock 53 Rocky Bay 1 Sand Point First Nation Whitesand

Indian settlements	Armstrong Aroland

Unorganized areas	Unorganized Thunder Bay

Local services boards	Armstrong East Gorham Hurkett Kaministiquia Lappe Nolalu Rossport Shebandowan Upsala

Ghost towns	Burchell Lake Jackfish Leeblain

See also Communities in Thunder Bay District Census divisions of Ontario

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