United township municipality in Quebec, Canada
Latulipe-et-Gaboury | |
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United township municipality | |
Latulipe | |
Location within Témiscamingue RCM | |
Latulipe-et-GabouryLocation in western Quebec | |
Coordinates: 47°25′38″N 79°01′56″W / 47.42722°N 79.03222°W / 47.42722; -79.03222 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
RCM | Témiscamingue |
Settled | 1909 |
Constituted | November 18, 1924 |
Named for | Élie-Anicet Latulipe, Tancrède-Charles Gaboury |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vincent Gingras |
• Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
• Prov. riding | Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue |
Area | |
• Total | 300.00 km (115.83 sq mi) |
• Land | 270.11 km (104.29 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 320 |
• Density | 1.2/km (3/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016–21) | 8.5% |
• Dwellings | 225 |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0Z 2N0 |
Area code | 819 |
Website | www |
Latulipe-et-Gaboury (French pronunciation: [latylip e ɡabuʁi]) is a united township municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. The only other remaining united township municipality in Quebec is Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury.
The only population centre in the united township is the village of Latulipe.
History
In 1909, the geographic township of Latulipe was proclaimed, named after Élie-Anicet Latulipe (1859-1922), first bishop of Haileybury. That same year, the first settlers arrived. And in 1919, the geographic township of Gaboury was proclaimed, named after Tancrède-Charles Gaboury (1851-1937). In November 1924, the United Township Municipality of Latulipe-et-Gaboury was established.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Latulipe-et-Gaboury had a population of 320 living in 159 of its 225 total private dwellings, a change of 8.5% from its 2016 population of 295. With a land area of 270.11 km (104.29 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.2/km (3.1/sq mi) in 2021.
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Mother tongue (2021):
- English as first language: 1.6%
- French as first language: 98.4%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
Twin towns
- Brocas les Forges (France)
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 34616". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 85060". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- Tanya Neveu (20 December 2021). "Latulipe-et-Gaboury pourvoit son poste de maire". ICI.Radio-Canada.ca (in French). Radio-Canada. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Latulipe-et-Gaboury census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
- "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Latulipe (village)". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census
- "Municipalite". latulipeetgaboury.net (in French). Municipalité de cantons unis de Latulipe-et-Gaboury. 2023. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
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