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Lantier, Quebec
Lantier (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃tje]) is a village and municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.
Lantier | |
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Municipal hall | |
| Motto: En pleine nature (Surrounded by nature) | |
Location within Les Laurentides RCM | |
Lantier Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°09′N 74°15′W / 46.150°N 74.250°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Laurentides |
| RCM | Les Laurentides |
| Constituted | January 1, 1948 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Richard Forget |
| • Federal riding | Laurentides—Labelle |
| • Prov. riding | Bertrand |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.80 km2 (18.84 sq mi) |
| • Land | 42.97 km2 (16.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 828 |
| • Density | 19.3/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 0.4% |
| • Dwellings | 762 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | R-329 |
| Website | www.municipalite. lantier.qc.ca |
Demographics edit
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 828 (2006 to 2011 population change: 0.4%)
- Population in 2006: 825
- Population in 2001: 654
- Population in 1996: 631 (or 634 when adjusted for 2001 boundaries)
- Population in 1991: 680
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 370 (total dwellings: 762)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 8.6%
- French as first language: 88.3%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 3.1%
Education edit
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Sainte Agathe Academy (of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board) in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts serves English-speaking students in this community for both elementary and secondary levels.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 34131". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 78015". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Lantier census profile
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "About Us." Saint Agathe Academy. Retrieved on September 4, 2017. See Elementary zone map and Secondary zone map - Note that all areas covered in the elementary map are also covered in the secondary one.