Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec

Clermont is a township municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It had a population of 482 in the Canada 2011 Census. The population centre itself is also known as Saint-Vital-de-Clermont.

Not to be confused with the city of Clermont in Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale.
Clermont
Township municipality
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.

Clermont
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°55′N 79°10′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMAbitibi-Ouest
Settled1930s
ConstitutedMarch 4, 1936
Government
 • MayorDaniel Céleste
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingAbitibi-Ouest
Area
 • Total157.30 km2 (60.73 sq mi)
 • Land158.30 km2 (61.12 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total482
 • Density3.0/km2 (8/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 9.7%
 • Dwellings
208
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0Z 3M0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 111
Route 393
Websitewww.clermont.ao.ca

The township was incorporated on March 4, 1936.

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec community profile
2011 2006
Population: 482 (-9.7% from 2006) 534 (-3.8% from 2001)
Land area: 158.30 km2 (61.12 sq mi) 158.16 km2 (61.07 sq mi)
Population density: 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi) 3.4/km2 (8.8/sq mi)
Median age: 42.2 (M: 45.0, F: 39.5) 38.7 (M: 40.2, F: 37.8)
Total private dwellings: 208 208
Median household income: $50,407 $41,826
References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5]
Historical Census Data - Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 532—    
1996 591+11.1%
YearPop.±%
2001 555−6.1%
2006 534−3.8%
YearPop.±%
2011 482−9.7%

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec[6]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
480
 475 11.2% 98.96% 5 n/a% 1.04% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00%
2006
535
 535 2.7% 100.00% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00%
2001
550
 550 6.8% 100.00% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 100.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00%
1996
600
 590 n/a 98.33% 0 n/a 0.00% 10 n/a 1.67% 0 n/a 0.00%

Politics

Alexandre D. Nickner was elected November 3, 2013 as mayor of St-Vital of Clermont. By doing so, he became the youngest mayor of Quebec at the age of only 20 years. After his 4 years mayorship, Nickner decided to quit politics to focus on his company. Daniel Céleste, deputy mayor during Nickner's period, became mayor by defaut in November 2017.

List of mayors:

See also

References
  1. Reference number 14112 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Clermont". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Archived from the original on 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census




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