Saint-Marc-de-Figuery
Saint-Marc-de-Figuery | |
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Route 111 through St-Marc-de-Figuery | |
Location within Abitibi RCM | |
St-Marc-de-Figuery Location in western Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′N 78°03′W / 48.467°N 78.050°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| RCM | Abitibi |
| Settled | c. 1915 |
| Constituted | November 10, 1926 |
| Named after | Mark the Evangelist and Étienne-Guillaume Figuery[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | André Rioux |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
| • Prov. riding | Abitibi-Ouest |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.80 km2 (35.83 sq mi) |
| • Land | 80.79 km2 (31.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 868 |
| • Density | 10.7/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) | 4.1% |
| • Dwellings | 386 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | R-111 R-386 |
| Website | www |
Saint-Marc-de-Figuery (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁk də fiɡəʁi]) is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Marc-de-Figuery had a population of 868 living in 352 of its 386 total private dwellings, a change of 4.1% from its 2016 population of 834. With a land area of 80.79 km2 (31.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 10.7/km2 (27.8/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
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Mother tongues spoken are:[3]
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 100%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0.6%
Government
Municipal council (as of 2023):[2]
- Mayor: André Rioux
- Councillors: Martin Thibeault, Gaetan Boutin, Mathieu Breton, Jocelyn Lantagne, Johanne Sabourin, Yvon Lantagne
References
- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57171". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Saint-Marc-de-Figuery". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- ^ a b c d "Saint-Marc-de-Figuery community profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
External links
- Media related to Saint-Marc-de-Figuery at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website