Laverlochère

Laverlochère is a former municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. It amalgamated with the Village of Angliers on January 1, 2018 to form the Municipality of Laverlochère-Angliers.[4]

Laverlochère
Former municipality
Location within Témiscamingue RCM.
Laverlochère
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°26′N 79°18′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMTémiscamingue
ConstitutedOctober 3, 1912
AmalgamatedJanuary 1, 2018
Government
 • MayorDaniel Barrette
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingRouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area
 • Total106.80 km2 (41.24 sq mi)
 • Land105.05 km2 (40.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1,022
 • Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
 • Pop (2006–11)
 39.6%
 • Dwellings
430
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0Z 2P0
Area code(s)819
Websitewww.temiscamingue.net

Demographics

Population trend:[5]

  • Population in 2011: 1022 (2006 to 2011 population change: 39.6%)
  • Population in 2006: 732
  • Population in 2001: 757
  • Population in 1996: 813
  • Population in 1991: 854

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 402 (total dwellings: 430)

Mother tongue:[6]

  • English as first language: 1.4%
  • French as first language: 98.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

See also

References
  1. Reference number 370498 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Laverlochère". 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 2010-12-31.
  3. "Laverlochère census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  4. Gazette Officielle du Québec, December 27, 2017, Vol. 149, No. 52. Québec Official Publisher. December 27, 2017. pp. 3877–3880.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. "Laverlochère community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-31.



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