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Ohsweken
Oshwé:ken[1] | |
|---|---|
  Ohsweken  Ohsweken | |
| Coordinates: 43°04′09″N 80°07′03″W / 43.06917°N 80.11750°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Ontario |
| Government | |
| • Governing Body | Six Nations Band Council |
| • MP | Larry Brock (Conservative) |
| • MPP | Will Bouma (Conservative) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 75 km2 (29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (656 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | Approx. 1,500 |
| Roughly 10% of Six Nations' total population | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code | N0A |
| Area code | Area code 519 |
| GNBC Code | FCGSY[2] |
| Website | http://www.sixnations.ca |
Ohsweken (/oʊʃˈwiːkɛn/) is a dispersed rural community located within the Six Nations of the Grand River, in the County of Brant, Ontario, Canada.[2][3] Approximately 300 of the 2,700 homes on the reserve are in Ohsweken, and it is the site of the reserve governmental and administrative offices.[citation needed]
- ^ "History and Culture" Kahnawà:ke Kanien’kehá:ka Kanakeráhsera Ne Ià:ia’k Nihononhontsá:ke Accessed December 10th 2011. http://www.kahnawakelonghouse.com/index.php?mid=2 Archived 2012-01-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Ohsweken". Natural Resources Canada. October 6, 2016. Archived from the original on May 6, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ "Six Nations (Part) 40". Statistics Canada. November 2, 2016. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2021.