Laverlochère-Angliers

Laverlochère-Angliers
Municipality
Entrance of Laverlochère-Angliers
Entrance of 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
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMTémiscamingue
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 2018
Named afterJean-Nicolas Laverlochère and Angliers[1]
Government
[2]
 • MayorNormand Bergeron
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingRouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
491.32 km2 (189.70 sq mi)
 • Land400.83 km2 (154.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
947
 • Density2.4/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 3.2%
 • Dwellings
525
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0Z 2P0
Area code819
Highways R-382 R-391
Websitewww.laverlochere-angliers.org

Laverlochère-Angliers (French pronunciation: [lavɛʁlɔʃɛʁ ɑ̃ɡlije]) is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality.

History

Laverlochère-Angliers was created on January 1, 2018, through the merger 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.[5]

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.[5]

Combined, the amalgamated Municipality of Laverlochère-Angliers has a population of 947 living in 443 of its 525 total private dwellings as of 2021, a -3.2% change from its 2016 population of 987. With a land area of 400.83 km2 (154.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.4/km2 (6.1/sq mi) in 2021.[3]

Canada census – Laverlochère-Angliers community profile
2021
Population947 (-3.2% from 2016)
Land area400.83 km2 (154.76 sq mi)
Population density2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)
Median age46.8 (M: 46.4, F: 47.2)
Private dwellings525 (total)  443 (occupied)
Median household income$69,000
References: 2021[5]
Historical census populations – Laverlochère-Angliers
YearPop.±%
2016 978—    
YearPop.±%
2021 947−3.2%
Source: Statistics Canada

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Laverlochère-Angliers, Quebec[6]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
950
 900 Decrease 4.3% 94.7% 25 Decrease 16.7% 2.6% 10 Increase n/a% 1.1% 15 Increase n/a% 1.6%
2016
980
 940 n/a 95.9% 30 n/a 3.1% 0 n/a 0.0% 0 n/a 0.0%

Government

List of former mayors since formation:

  • Daniel Barrette (2018–2023)
  • Normand Bergeron (2023–present)

See also

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 "Laverlochère-Angliers, Municipalité (MÉ) Quebec [Census subdivision], Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. 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.
  5. ^ a b c "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference scpast was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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