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Laverlochère-Angliers

Coordinates: 47°26′N 79°18′W / 47.433°N 79.300°W / 47.433; -79.300
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Laverlochère-Angliers
Location within Témiscamingue RCM
Location within Témiscamingue RCM
Laverlochère-Angliers is located in Western Quebec
Laverlochère-Angliers
Laverlochère-Angliers
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 47°26′N 79°18′W / 47.433°N 79.300°W / 47.433; -79.300
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMTémiscamingue
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 2018
Named forJean-Nicolas Laverlochère and Angliers[1]
Government
 • MayorDaniel Barrette
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingRouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area
 • Total491.32 km2 (189.70 sq mi)
 • Land400.83 km2 (154.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total947
 • Density2.4/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 3.2%
 • Dwellings
525
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-382
R-391
WebsiteOfficial website

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.[4]

Demographics

Former municipalities of Laverlochère (green) and Angliers (red) before the 2017 merging.

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.[3]

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.[3]

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.[3]

See also

Official website

References

  1. ^ "Fiche descriptive".
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 85052". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Laverlochère-Angliers, Municipalité (MÉ): Quebec [Census subdivision]". 14 July 2022.
  4. ^ "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.