Capreol

Capreol
Community
Location of Capreol within Greater Sudbury.
Location of Capreol within Greater Sudbury.
Country Canada
Province Ontario
CityGreater Sudbury
Ward7
IncorporatedApril 1, 1918
Government
 • City CouncillorMike Jakubo
 • Governing BodyGreater Sudbury City Council
 • MPMarc Serré (Liberal)
 • MPPFrance Gélinas (NDP)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total
3,260
 • Density1,417.9/km2 (3,672/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal Code FSA
P0M 1H0
Area code705
WebsiteCapreol Community Action Network

Capreol (/ˈkpriɒl/ KAY-pree-ol)[2] is a community in the Ontario city of Greater Sudbury. Situated on the Vermilion River (35 mins north of the downtown core), Capreol is the city's northernmost populated area.

From 1918 to 2000, Capreol existed as an independent town. However, on January 1, 2001, the towns and cities of the Regional Municipality of Sudbury were amalgamated into the single-tier city of Greater Sudbury.

  1. ^ Canada 2016 Census Community Profiles: Population Centre of Capreol. Statistics Canada.
  2. ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press

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