Lantier, Quebec

Lantier is a village and municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.

Lantier
Municipality
Municipal hall
Motto(s): 
En pleine nature (Surrounded by nature)
Location within Les Laurentides RCM
Lantier
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°09′N 74°15′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLaurentides
RCMLes Laurentides
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1948
Government
 • MayorRichard Forget
 • Federal ridingLaurentides—Labelle
 • Prov. ridingBertrand
Area
 • Total48.80 km2 (18.84 sq mi)
 • Land42.97 km2 (16.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total828
 • Density19.3/km2 (50/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 0.4%
 • Dwellings
762
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0T 1V0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 329
Websitewww.municipalite.
lantier.qc.ca

Demographics

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

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]

References
  1. Reference number 34131 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 78015 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Lantier census profile
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "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.


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