Guérin, Quebec
Appearance
Guérin | |
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Coordinates: 47°39′32″N 79°19′05″W / 47.65889°N 79.31806°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
RCM | Témiscamingue |
Constituted | November 8, 1911 |
Named for | James John Edmund Guérin[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roger Bouthillette |
• Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
• Prov. riding | Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue |
Area | |
• Total | 206.70 km2 (79.81 sq mi) |
• Land | 188.52 km2 (72.79 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 333 |
• Density | 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016–21) | 4.1% |
• Dwellings | 210 |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Guérin is a township municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. It was named for James John Edmund Guerin.[4]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Guérin had a population of 333 living in 134 of its 210 total private dwellings, a change of 4.1% from its 2016 population of 320. With a land area of 188.52 km2 (72.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Population trend:[6]
- Population in 2021: 333 (2011 to 2016 population change: 4.1%)
- Population in 2016: 320
- Population in 2011: 305
- Population in 2006: 295
- Population in 2001: 300
- Population in 1996: 297
- Population in 1991: 274
- Population in 1986: 283
- Population in 1981: 268
- Population in 1976: 372
- Population in 1971: 425
- Population in 1966: 581
- Population in 1961: 596
- Population in 1956: 621
- Population in 1951: 618
- Population in 1941: 685
- Population in 1931: 771
- Population in 1921: 506
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 134 (total dwellings: 210)
Mother tongue:[7]
- English as first language: 1.5%
- French as first language: 97%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 1.5%
See also
References
- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 27380". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Guérin". 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 2011-01-03.
- ^ a b "Guérin census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 27380". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Guérin community profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-25.