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Ohsweken
Oshwé:ken[1] | |
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Coordinates: 43°04′09″N 80°07′03″W / 43.06917°N 80.11750°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
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]