Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality
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Antoine-Labelle | |
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Coordinates: 46°53′N 75°20′W / 46.883°N 75.333°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Laurentides |
Effective | January 1, 1983 |
County seat | Mont-Laurier |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Roger Lapointe |
Area | |
• Total | 16,229.50 km2 (6,266.24 sq mi) |
• Land | 14,976.99 km2 (5,782.65 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 35,243 |
• Density | 2.4/km2 (6/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | 0.2% |
• Dwellings | 23,399 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code | 819 |
Website | www.mrc- antoine-labelle.qc.ca |
Antoine-Labelle (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan labɛl]) is a regional county municipality located in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Mont-Laurier.[2] It is named for Antoine Labelle.
Subdivisions
[edit]There are 28 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 36,462 (+3.5% from 2016) | 35,243 (-+0.2% from 2011) | 35,159 (+0.5% from 2006) |
Land area | 14,809.85 km2 (5,718.12 sq mi) | 14,976.99 km2 (5,782.65 sq mi) | 14,969.05 km2 (5,779.58 sq mi) |
Population density | 2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi) | 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) |
Median age | 55.6 (M: 55.6, F: 56.0) | 53.0 (M: 52.8, F: 53.2) | 49.6 (M: 49.6, F: 49.5) |
Private dwellings | 23,909 (total) 17,839 (occupied) | 23,399 (total) | 23,139 (total) |
Median household income | $56,800 | $46,928 | $40,301 |
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Language
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Census | Total | French
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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34,575
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33,630 | 0.1% | 97.3% | 485 | 2.0% | 1.4% | 140 | 17.6% | 0.4% | 320 | 16.4% | 0.9% | |||||
2011
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34,530
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33,590 | 0.4% | 97.28% | 495 | 8.8% | 1.43% | 170 | 47.8% | 0.49% | 275 | 47.1% | 0.80% | |||||
2006
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34,535
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33,445 | 5.8% | 96.84% | 455 | 12.3% | 1.32% | 115 | 21.1% | 0.33% | 520 | 108.0% | 1.51% | |||||
2001
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32,355
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31,605 | 1.6% | 97.68% | 405 | 2.4% | 1.25% | 95 | 17.4% | 0.29% | 250 | 28.2% | 0.77% | |||||
1996
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32,830
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32,105 | n/a | 97.79% | 415 | n/a | 1.26% | 115 | n/a | 0.35% | 195 | n/a | 0.59% |
Transportation
[edit]Access Routes
[edit]Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[11]
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Airports
[edit]- Rivière-Rouge/Mont-Tremblant International Airport (La Macaza)
- Aéroport de Mont-Laurier (Mont-Laurier)
- Hydrobase Ste-Véronique (Rivière-Rouge, secteur Sainte-Véronique)
Protected Areas
[edit]Mont-Tremblant National Park
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:
- Lac Cache
- Post d'accueil de la Cache
Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:
- Accueil Pie IX
- Benjamin
- Camp de gardien
- Camp du gardien (on Lac Joinville)
- Camp du gardien (on Lac Ernest)
- Caragana
- Corbeau
- De l'Averse
- De l'Hote
- Desaulniers
- Du Sourd
- Entree Benjamin
- Entree Corbeau
- Entree Du Sourd
- Entree Louvigny
- Fascinant
- Flood
- Heron
- Lac-du-Sourd
- Lac-Ernest
- Lac-Joinville
- Lagace
- Leclerc
- Le Mesange/Vieux Foyer
- Letourneau
- Quatre-Temps
- Sept Freres
- Tarte
- Travers
- Wisik/Calliergon/Trille
Rouge-Matawin Wildlife Reserve
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:
- Entree de La Macaza
- Poste d'accueil de La Macaza
- Poste d'accueil de l'Ascension
Zones d'exploitation contrôlée:
- ZEC Le Sueur
- ZEC Mitchinamecus
- ZEC Normandie
- ZEC Petawaga
Attractions
[edit]- Armand-Lachaine Covered Bridge [1906] (Chute-Saint-Philippe)
- Exposition de Mont-Laurier Centre (Mont-Laurier)
- Ferme-Rouge Covered Bridge [1903] (Kiamika/Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles)
- La Gare Centre of Exposition [1903] (L'Annonciation)
- Macaza Covered Bridge [1904] (La Macaza)
- Mont-Laurier Airport (Des Ruisseaux)
- P'tit-train du Nord trail
See also
[edit]Related articles
[edit]- List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
- Rouge-Matawin Wildlife Reserve
- Mont-Tremblant National Park
- Rouge River (Quebec)
References
[edit]- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141123". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c d "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 790". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c d "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Antoine-Labelle, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ a b "Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality (Code 2479) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map