Authier, Quebec

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Authier
Municipality
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Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Authier is located in Western Quebec
Authier
Authier
Location in western Quebec.
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Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM Abitibi-Ouest
Settled 1913
Constituted September 20, 1918
Government[2]
 • Mayor Pierre Lambert
 • Federal riding Abitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. riding Abitibi-Ouest
Area[2][3]
 • Total 142.10 km2 (54.87 sq mi)
 • Land 142.25 km2 (54.92 sq mi)
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Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 282
 • Density 2.0/km2 (5/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 14.2%
 • Dwellings 123
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0Z 1C0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 111
Website authier.ao.ca

Authier is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It had a population of 282 in the Canada 2011 Census.

The municipality was constituted on September 20, 1918, and is named after Hector Authier (1881–1971).[1]

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 282 (2006 to 2011 population change: 14.2%)
  • Population in 2006: 247
  • Population in 2001: 318
  • Population in 1996: 324
  • Population in 1991: 361

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 118 (total dwellings: 123)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 100%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Municipal council

  • Mayor: Pierre Lambert
  • Councillors: Angèle Auger, Nathalie Ayotte, Marcel Cloutier, Ghislain Desaulniers, Joël Morissette, Serge Plante

References

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  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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