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Laverlochère

Coordinates: 47°26′N 79°18′W / 47.433°N 79.300°W / 47.433; -79.300
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Laverlochère
Location within Témiscamingue RCM.
Location within Témiscamingue RCM.
Laverlochère is located in Western Quebec
Laverlochère
Laverlochère
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°26′N 79°18′W / 47.433°N 79.300°W / 47.433; -79.300[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMTémiscamingue
ConstitutedOctober 3, 1912
AmalgamatedJanuary 1, 2018
Government
 • MayorDaniel Barrette
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingRouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area
 • Total106.80 km2 (41.24 sq mi)
 • Land105.05 km2 (40.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1,022
 • Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
 • Pop (2006–11)
Increase 39.6%
 • Dwellings
430
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Websitewww.temiscamingue.net

Laverlochère is a former municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. It amalgamated with the Village of Angliers on January 1, 2018 to form the Municipality of Laverlochère-Angliers.[4]

Demographics

Population trend:[5]

  • Population in 2011: 1022 (2006 to 2011 population change: 39.6%)
  • Population in 2006: 732
  • Population in 2001: 757
  • Population in 1996: 813
  • Population in 1991: 854

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 402 (total dwellings: 430)

Mother tongue:[6]

  • English as first language: 1.4%
  • French as first language: 98.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 370498". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Laverlochère". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Archived from the original on 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  3. ^ a b "Laverlochère census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  4. ^ Gazette Officielle du Québec, December 27, 2017, Vol. 149, No. 52. Québec Official Publisher. December 27, 2017. pp. 3877–3880.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ "Laverlochère community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-31.