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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
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
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 (2016-21)
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
Websitewww.laverlochere-angliers.org Edit this at Wikidata

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

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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] earlier[6][7]
Historical census populations – Laverlochère-Angliers
YearPop.±%
1976 1,081—    
1981 1,075−0.6%
1986 1,188+10.5%
1991 1,161−2.3%
1996 1,119−3.6%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,088−2.8%
2006 1,040−4.4%
2011 1,029−1.1%
2016 978−5.0%
2021 947−3.2%
Population amounts prior to 2018 are total of Angliers (Village) and Laverlochère (Municipality).
Source: Statistics Canada

Local government

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List of former mayors since formation:

  • Daniel Barrette (2018–present)

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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