Lantier, Quebec

Lantier
Municipality
Municipal hall
Motto(s): En pleine nature (Surrounded by nature)

Location within Les Laurentides RCM
Lantier
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°09′N 74°15′W / 46.150°N 74.250°W / 46.150; -74.250Coordinates: 46°09′N 74°15′W / 46.150°N 74.250°W / 46.150; -74.250[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Laurentides
RCM Les Laurentides
Constituted January 1, 1948
Government[2]
  Mayor Richard Forget
  Federal riding Laurentides—Labelle
  Prov. riding Bertrand
Area[2][3]
  Total 48.80 km2 (18.84 sq mi)
  Land 42.97 km2 (16.59 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 828
  Density 19.3/km2 (50/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.4%
  Dwellings 762
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0T 1V0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 329
Website www.municipalite.
lantier.qc.ca

Lantier is a village and municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 828 (2006 to 2011 population change: 0.4%)
  • Population in 2006: 825
  • Population in 2001: 654
  • Population in 1996: 631 (or 634 when adjusted for 2001 boundaries)
  • Population in 1991: 680

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 370 (total dwellings: 762)

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 8.6%
  • French as first language: 88.3%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 3.1%

Education

Sainte Agathe Academy (of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board) in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts serves English-speaking students in this community for both elementary and secondary levels.[5]

References

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