Timmins | |
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| City of Timmins | |
View of Timmins | |
| Motto: The City with a Heart of Gold | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′18″N 81°19′53″W / 48.47167°N 81.33139°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| District | Cochrane |
| Established | 1912 |
| Named for | Henry Timmins and Noah Timmins |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michelle Boileau |
| • Governing Body | Timmins City Council |
| • MPs | Charlie Angus (NDP) |
| • MPPs | George Pirie (PC) |
| Area (2021) | |
| • Land | 2,955.33 km2 (1,141.06 sq mi) |
| • Population centre | 18.49 km2 (7.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 294.70 m (966.86 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 41,145 |
| • Density | 13.9/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| • Population centre | 28,874 |
| • Population centre density | 1,561.3/km2 (4,044/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Forward sortation area | |
| Area codes | 705, 249, 683 |
| Website | www |
Timmins is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. The population of Timmins was 41,145 in 2021. The mayor of Timmins is Michelle Boileau. Timmins was founded in 1912 by Noah Timmins after there were gold discoveries in the Porcupine Camp, although South Porcupine and Schumacher were formed in 1911. Naoshima, Kagawa in Japan is a sister city to Timmins.