Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier, Quebec

Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier
Municipality

Location within Abitibi RCM.
Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°41′N 78°07′W / 48.683°N 78.117°W / 48.683; -78.117Coordinates: 48°41′N 78°07′W / 48.683°N 78.117°W / 48.683; -78.117[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM Abitibi
Settled 1921
Constituted October 29, 1932
Government[2]
 • Mayor Raymond Carignan
 • Federal riding Abitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. riding Abitibi-Ouest
Area[2][3]
 • Total 112.50 km2 (43.44 sq mi)
 • Land 113.81 km2 (43.94 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 856
 • Density 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 8.5%
 • Dwellings 350
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0Y 1G0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 109

Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 856 (2006 to 2011 population change: -8.5%)
  • Population in 2006: 936
  • Population in 2001: 938 (or 933 when adjusted to 2006 boundaries)
  • Population in 1996: 978
  • Population in 1991: 959

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 342 (total dwellings: 350)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 2.7%
  • French as first language: 97.3%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Municipal council

  • Mayor: Raymond Carignan
  • Councillors: Jacques Larochelle, Fernand Dion, Mario Inkel, Marcel Bourque, André Lévesque, Robert Blais

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 56507 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 "Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  3. 1 2 "Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. ↑ "Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-01-11.




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