| Coordinates | 48°48′N 71°26′W |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Settled | 1930 |
| Constituted | January 1, 1967 |
| Mayor | Michel Bergeron |
| Federal riding | Jonquière |
| Prov. riding | Lac-Saint-Jean |
| Area total | 92.60 km² |
| Area land | 81.45 km² |
| Population total | 476 |
| Population as of | 2021 |
| Population density | 5.8 km² |
| Pop 2016-2021 | 7.4% |
| Dwellings | 396 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| Time zone (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0W 1X0 |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
Lamarche (lamaʁʃ) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
Population trend:[1]
- Population in 2021: 476 (2016 to 2021 population change: -7.4%)
- Population in 2016: 514
- Population in 2011: 557
- Population in 2006: 562
- Population in 2001: 527
- Population in 1996: 564
- Population in 1991: 562
- Population in 1986: 564
- Population in 1981: 591
- Population in 1976: 565
- Population in 1971: 587
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 255 (total dwellings: 396)
Mother tongue:[2]
- English as first language: 1.1%
- French as first language: 98.9%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
Education
The Central Quebec School Board serves the municipality.
See also
References
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Lamarche community profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-11-19.