Labelle, Quebec
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| Labelle | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 46°17′N 74°44′W / 46.283°N 74.733°WCoordinates: 46°17′N 74°44′W / 46.283°N 74.733°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Laurentides |
| Regional County | Les Laurentides |
| Settled | |
| Incorporated | January 27, 1973 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Mayor | Gilbert Brassard |
| • Federal riding | Laurentides—Labelle |
| • Prov. riding | Labelle |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 217.11 km2 (83.83 sq mi) |
| • Land | 198.59 km2 (76.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,258 |
| • Density | 11.4/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal Code | J0T |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Website | www.municipalite.labelle.qc.ca |
Labelle is a village and municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality. Its large "L"-shaped territory surrounds Lake Labelle, and the village is located along the Rouge River and Route 117.
[edit] Demographics
Population:[3]
- Population in 2006: 2258 (2001 to 2006 population change: -0.6 %)
- Population in 2001: 2272
- Population in 1996: 2256 (or 2271 when adjusted for 2001 boundaries)
- Population in 1991: 2090
Private dwellings, excluding seasonal cottages: 983 (total: 1629)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0.5 %
- French as first language: 97 %
- English and French as first language: 0.7 %
- Other as first language: 1.8 %
[edit] References
- ^ Total area: Ministère des Affaires Municipales, Régions et Occupation de territoire
Land area: Statistics Canada - ^ Statistics Canada 2006 Census
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
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Rivière-Rouge (main part) | La Macaza | Rivière-Rouge (eastern part) | |
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