Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality

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Antoine-Labelle
Regional county municipality
Location of Antoine-Labelle
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Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Laurentides
Effective January 1, 1983
County seat Mont-Laurier
Government[2]
 • Type Prefecture
 • Prefect Roger Lapointe
Area[2][3]
 • Total 16,229.50 km2 (6,266.24 sq mi)
 • Land 14,969.05 km2 (5,779.58 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 35,159
 • Density 2.3/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.5%
 • Dwellings 23,139
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Area code(s) 819
Website www.mrc-
antoine-labelle.qc.ca

Antoine-Labelle is a regional county municipality located in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Mont-Laurier.[2] It is named for Antoine Labelle.

Subdivisions

There are 28 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Cities & Towns (2)
Municipalities (14)

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Villages (1)
Unorganized Territory (11)

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Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality, Quebec[6]
Year Pop. ±%
1991 32,019 —    
1996 33,904 +5.9%
Year Pop. ±%
2001 33,456 −1.3%
2006 34,999 +4.6%
Year Pop. ±%
2011 35,159 +0.5%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality, Quebec[6]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
34,530
33,590 Increase 0.4% 97.28% 495 Increase 8.8% 1.43% 170 Increase 47.8% 0.49% 275 Decrease 47.1% 0.80%
2006
34,535
33,445 Increase 5.8% 96.84% 455 Increase 12.3% 1.32% 115 Increase 21.1% 0.33% 520 Increase 108.0% 1.51%
2001
32,355
31,605 Decrease 1.6% 97.68% 405 Decrease 2.4% 1.25% 95 Decrease 17.4% 0.29% 250 Increase 28.2% 0.77%
1996
32,830
32,105 n/a 97.79% 415 n/a 1.26% 115 n/a 0.35% 195 n/a 0.59%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[7]

Airports

Protected Areas

Mont-Tremblant National Park
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:

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  • Lac Cache
  • Post d'accueil de la Cache

Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:

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  • Accueil Pie IX
  • Benjamin
  • Camp de gardien
  • Camp du gardien (on Lac Joinville)
  • Camp du gardien (on Lac Ernest)
  • Caragana
  • Corbeau
  • De l'Averse
  • De l'Hote
  • Desaulniers
  • Du Sourd
  • Entree Benjamin
  • Entree Corbeau
  • Entree Du Sourd
  • Entree Louvigny
  • Fascinant
  • Flood
  • Heron
  • Lac-du-Sourd
  • Lac-Ernest
  • Lac-Joinville
  • Lagace
  • Leclerc
  • Le Mesange/Vieux Foyer
  • Letourneau
  • Quatre-Temps
  • Sept Freres
  • Tarte
  • Travers
  • Wisik/Calliergon/Trille

Rouge-Matawin Wildlife Reserve
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:

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  • Entree de La Macaza
  • Poste d'accueil de La Macaza
  • Poste d'accueil de l'Ascension

Zones d'exploitation contrôlée:

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  • ZEC Le Sueur
  • ZEC Mitchinamecus
  • ZEC Normandie
  • ZEC Petawaga

Attractions

  • Armand-Lachaine Covered Bridge [1906] (Chute-Saint-Philippe)
  • Exposition de Mont-Laurier Centre (Mont-Laurier)
  • Ferme-Rouge Covered Bridge [1903] (Kiamika/Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles)
  • La Gare Centre of Exposition [1903] (L'Annonciation)
  • Macaza Covered Bridge [1904] (La Macaza)
  • Mont-Laurier Airport (Des Ruisseaux)
  • P'tit-train du Nord trail

See also

Related articles

References

  1. Reference number 141123 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Geographic code 790 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
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  6. 6.0 6.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. Official Transport Quebec Road Map

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