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City in Quebec, Canada
Lac-des-Aigles
City
Aerial view of Lac-des-AiglesAerial view of Lac-des-Aigles
Location within Témiscouata RCMLocation within Témiscouata RCM
Lac-des-Aigles is located in Eastern QuebecLac-des-AiglesLac-des-AiglesLocation in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°59′19″N 68°40′35″W / 47.9886°N 68.6764°W / 47.9886; -68.6764
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMTémiscouata
ConstitutedJuly 31, 2024
Government
 • MayorPierre Bossé
 • Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—
Témiscouata—Les Basques
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
 • Total235.02 km (90.74 sq mi)
 • Land226.17 km (87.32 sq mi)
Population
 • Total571
 • Density2.5/km (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021Increase 0.8%
 • Dwellings354
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)G0K 1V0, G0K 1W0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-232
R-296
Websitewww.lacdesaigles.ca/

Lac-des-Aigles (French pronunciation: [lak dez‿ɛɡl]) is a city in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality of the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. The population is 571. Its economy is mainly based on agriculture and forestry. It is located southeast of Rimouski, near Esprit-Saint. It was created on July 31st 2024 by the merger of the municipalities of Lac-des-Aigles and Saint-Guy.

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Lac-des-Aigles, Quebec: 320 m (1050 ft) (1981–2010 normals, extremes 1963–2004)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 11.5
(52.7) 		10.5
(50.9) 		16.7
(62.1) 		26.5
(79.7) 		31.7
(89.1) 		32.0
(89.6) 		33.5
(92.3) 		33.3
(91.9) 		30.0
(86.0) 		25.0
(77.0) 		17.5
(63.5) 		10.5
(50.9) 		33.5
(92.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −9.7
(14.5) 		−7.3
(18.9) 		−1.5
(29.3) 		6.1
(43.0) 		14.9
(58.8) 		20.3
(68.5) 		22.6
(72.7) 		21.5
(70.7) 		15.8
(60.4) 		8.8
(47.8) 		0.7
(33.3) 		−5.7
(21.7) 		7.2
(45.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −14.5
(5.9) 		−12.4
(9.7) 		−6.5
(20.3) 		1.4
(34.5) 		9.1
(48.4) 		14.5
(58.1) 		17.0
(62.6) 		15.8
(60.4) 		10.7
(51.3) 		4.5
(40.1) 		−2.9
(26.8) 		−9.9
(14.2) 		2.2
(36.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −19.4
(−2.9) 		−17.5
(0.5) 		−11.6
(11.1) 		−3.3
(26.1) 		3.3
(37.9) 		8.5
(47.3) 		11.3
(52.3) 		10.1
(50.2) 		5.5
(41.9) 		0.1
(32.2) 		−6.4
(20.5) 		−14.0
(6.8) 		−2.8
(27.0)
Record low °C (°F) −37.0
(−34.6) 		−34.5
(−30.1) 		−31.0
(−23.8) 		−22.5
(−8.5) 		−10.6
(12.9) 		−3.0
(26.6) 		2.2
(36.0) 		−1.5
(29.3) 		−6.7
(19.9) 		−13.3
(8.1) 		−22.5
(−8.5) 		−33.5
(−28.3) 		−37.0
(−34.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 99.2
(3.91) 		85.2
(3.35) 		85.7
(3.37) 		94.8
(3.73) 		111.9
(4.41) 		114.2
(4.50) 		132.9
(5.23) 		113.9
(4.48) 		109.8
(4.32) 		113.3
(4.46) 		108.2
(4.26) 		101.8
(4.01) 		1,270.9
(50.03)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 87.4
(34.4) 		74.4
(29.3) 		69.0
(27.2) 		44.2
(17.4) 		6.2
(2.4) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.3
(0.1) 		9.3
(3.7) 		51.3
(20.2) 		84.9
(33.4) 		427
(168.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 18.7 15.7 16.2 14.3 15.3 14.6 15.8 15.5 16.1 16.3 18.4 18.9 195.8
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 18.0 15.2 14.6 8.1 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.1 12.9 17.8 91.0
Source: Environment Canada

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Lac-des-Aigles community profile
2021
Population495 (-3.3% from 2016)
Land area86.63 km (33.45 sq mi)
Population density5.7/km (15/sq mi)
Median age53.6 (M: 55.2, F: 53.2)
Private dwellings289 (total) 
Median household income$58,000
References: 2021 earlier Canada census – Saint-Guy community profile
2021
Population76 (40.7% from 2016)
Land area139.54 km (53.88 sq mi)
Population density0.5/km (1.3/sq mi)
Median age61.2 (M: 60.8, F: 61.2)
Private dwellings65 (total) 
Median household income$n/a
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2021 earlier
Historical Census Data - Lac-des-Aigles, Quebec
YearPop.±%
2016 566—    
2021 571+0.9%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Lac-des-Aigles, Quebec
Census Total French English French & English Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021 575 565 Increase 0.9% 98.3% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2016 570 560 n/a 98.2% 0 n/a 0.0% 5 n/a 0.9% 0 n/a 0.0%


See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 33037". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 13062". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2024-10-03. Cite error: The named reference "cp2021" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  4. https://www.publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/fileadmin/gazette/pdf_encrypte/lois_reglements/2024F/83787.pdf
  5. "Fusion entre Saint-Guy et Lac-des-Aigles : La nouvelle Ville sera créée à partir du 31 juillet 2024".
  6. "Saint Guy, Quebec". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. ^ Statistics Canada: 2016, 2021 census

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Places adjacent to Lac-des-Aigles
Saint-Médard Saint-Eugène-de-Ladrière
Saint-Jean-de-Dieu Lac-des-Aigles Esprit-Saint
Sainte-Rita Saint-Michel-du-Squatec Biencourt
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