Duhamel-Ouest, Quebec
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| Duhamel-Ouest | |
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| — Municipality — | |
| Fort Temiscamingue | |
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| Coordinates: 47°22′N 79°26′W / 47.367°N 79.433°WCoordinates: 47°22′N 79°26′W / 47.367°N 79.433°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| Regional county | Témiscamingue |
| Settled | 1870s |
| Incorporated | February 20, 1911 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Alain Sarrazin |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
| • Prov. riding | Rouyn-Noranda—Témiscamingue |
| Area[1][2] | |
| • Total | 127.61 km2 (49.3 sq mi) |
| • Land | 91.75 km2 (35.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 870 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (24.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal Code | J9V |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
Duhamel-Ouest is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality.
Located at a narrows of Lake Timiskaming, Duhamel-Ouest is home to the Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site.
[edit] Demographics
Population trend:[3]
- Population in 2006: 870 (2001 to 2006 population change: 13.6 %)
- Population in 2001: 766
- Population in 1996: 671
- Population in 1991: 595
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 341 (total dwellings: 403)
Mother tongue:[2]
- English as first language: 2.9 %
- French as first language: 97.1 %
- English and French as first language: 0 %
- Other as first language: 0 %
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Duhamel-Ouest" (in French). Répertoire des municipalités. Ministère des Affaires Municipales, Régions et Occupation du territoire. http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/85030/. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
- ^ a b c "Duhamel-Ouest community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2485030&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=Duhamel-Ouest&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
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