Kapuskasing

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Kapuskasing is a small town in northern Ontario, Canada, known historically for its pulp and paper industry and its location along the Kapuskasing River.

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instanceOf municipality
town
country Canada
countrySubdivision Ontario
surface form: Province of Ontario
economicHistory company town for pulp and paper mill
governingBody Kapuskasing Town Council
hasAreaCode 249
705
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasEconomicActivity logging
tourism
hasFeature boreal forest surroundings
hasIndustry energy generation
wood products
hasLocalRiver Kapuskasing River
hasNearbyCommunity Hearst
Smooth Rock Falls
Timmins
hasOfficialName Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
surface form: Town of Kapuskasing
hasPostalCodePrefix P5N
hasRecreation outdoor activities
hasRiverSystem Kapuskasing River watershed
hasSettlementType single-tier municipality
isLocatedNorthOf Timmins
isLocatedWestOf Cochrane, Ontario
isPartOf Cochrane District
isServedBy Ontario Northland Railway
knownFor forestry
pulp and paper industry
languageMajority French
languageMinority English
locatedIn Cochrane District
locatedInCountry Canada
locatedInGeographicRegion Clay Belt of Northern Ontario
locatedInProvince Ontario
locatedInSubregion northeastern Ontario
surface form: Northeastern Ontario
locatedOnRiver Kapuskasing River
namedAfter Kapuskasing River
primaryEconomicSector forestry
pulp and paper manufacturing
province Ontario
region Northern Ontario
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportation Kapuskasing Airport
Ontario Highway 11
usesDaylightSavingTime yes

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Northern Ontario containsCity Kapuskasing