Laverlochère-Angliers
Laverlochère-Angliers is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. It was incorporated as a municipality on January 1, 2018 through the amalgamation of the Municipality of Laverlochère and the Village of Angliers.[1]
Laverlochère-Angliers | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Témiscamingue RCM. | |
Laverlochère-Angliers Location in western Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 47°26′N 79°18′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
RCM | Témiscamingue |
Government | |
• Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
• Prov. riding | Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0Z 2P0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Website | Official website |
Demographics
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the former Village of Angliers recorded a population of 303 living in 139 of its 218 total private dwellings, a 1.7% change from its 2011 population of 298. With a land area of 298.21 km2 (115.14 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
Also in 2016, the former Municipality of Laverlochère recorded a population of 675 living in 289 of its 321 total private dwellings, a -7.7% change from its 2011 population of 731. With a land area of 105.08 km2 (40.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.4/km2 (16.6/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
Combined, the amalgamated Municipality of Laverlochère-Angliers therefore had a population of 978 living in 428 of its 539 total private dwellings in 2016, a -5.2% change from its 2011 population of 1,029. With a land area of 403.29 km2 (155.71 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.6/km2 (6.6/sq mi) in 2016.[2]
Name | Status[2] | 2016 Census of Population[2] | ||||
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Population (2016) |
Population (2011) |
Change | Land area (km²) |
Population density | ||
Angliers | Former village | 303 | 298 | +1.7% | 298.21 | 1.0/km2 |
Laverlochère | Former municipality | 675 | 731 | −7.7% | 105.08 | 6.4/km2 |
Laverlochère-Angliers | Municipality | 978 | 1,029 | −5.0% | 403.29 | 2.43/km2 |
External links
References
- "Gazette Officielle du Québec, December 27, 2017, Vol. 149, No. 52" (PDF). Québec Official Publisher. December 27, 2017. pp. 3877–3880. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Quebec)". Statistics Canada. February 20, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2019.