Pointe-Lebel, Quebec
Pointe-Lebel | |
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  Pointe-Lebel Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′N 68°12′W / 49.167°N 68.200°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| RCM | Manicouagan |
| Constituted | January 1, 1964 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mr. Rene Labrosse |
| • Federal riding | Manicouagan |
| • Prov. riding | René-Lévesque |
| Area | |
| • Total | 121.30 km2 (46.83 sq mi) |
| • Land | 84.79 km2 (32.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,973 |
| • Density | 23.3/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  0.8% |
| • Dwellings | 928 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-138 |
| Website | www |
Pointe-Lebel is a village municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. Its territory makes up the western half of the Manicouagan Peninsula between the mouths of the Outardes and Manicouagan Rivers.
Demographics[edit]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Pointe-Lebel had a population of 1,817 living in 857 of its 935 total private dwellings, a change of -5.3% from its 2016 population of 1,918. With a land area of 85.54 km2 (33.03 sq mi), it had a population density of 21.2/km2 (55.0/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Population trend:[5]
- Population in 2011: 1973 (2006 to 2011 population change: 0.8%)
- Population in 2006: 1958
- Population in 2001: 1931
- Population in 1996: 2011
- Population in 1991: 1818
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0.5%
- French as first language: 98.0%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 1.5%
References[edit]
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 50165". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Pointe-Lebel
- ^ a b Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Pointe-Lebel census profile
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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