Authier, Quebec
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
48°44′N 78°51′W / 48.733°N 78.850°W / 48.733; -78.850[1][2]
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Authier is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It had a population of 290 in the 2021 Canadian census.
The municipality was constituted on September 20, 1918, and is named after Hector Authier (1881–1971).[1]
Demographics
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Population figures based on revised counts. Source: Statistics Canada[4] |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 129 (total dwellings: 134)[3]
Mother tongue (2021):[3]
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 98.3%
- English and French as first language: 1.7%
- Other as first language: 0%
Local government
Municipal council (as of 2023):[5]
- Mayor: Yvon Gagné
- Councillors: Nathalie Gaudette, Angèle Auger, Cindy Demers, Ghislain Desaulniers, Véronique Hince, François Deschênes
List of former mayors:
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- Rita Julien (...–2001)
- Pierre Lambert (2005–2013)
- Marcel Cloutier (2013–2022)
- Yvon Gagné (2022–present)
References
- ^ a b "Authier (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
- ^ a b "Authier". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ^ a b c d "Authier, Quebec (Code 2487050) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "Conseil municipal - Authier". authier.ao.ca. MRC d'Abitibi-Ouest. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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- Regional County Municipalities (RCM): in Abitibi-Témiscamingue:
Abitibi - Abitibi-Ouest
- La Vallée-de-l'Or
- Témiscamingue
- Independent Cities: Rouyn-Noranda
- Native Reserves: Kebaowek
- Lac-Simon
- Pikogan
- Timiskaming
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