Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg, Quebec

Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg is a parish municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It covers 68.29 km² and had a population of 354 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg
Parish municipality
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°44′N 79°18′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMAbitibi-Ouest
Settled1919
ConstitutedMay 10, 1941
Government
 • MayorFlorent Bédard
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingAbitibi-Ouest
Area
 • Total68.30 km2 (26.37 sq mi)
 • Land68.46 km2 (26.43 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total354
 • Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 5.6%
 • Dwellings
168
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0Z 2T0
Area code(s)819
HighwaysNo major routes
Websiteste-helene.ao.ca/fr/

The township was incorporated on May 10, 1941.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 354 (2006 to 2011 population change: -5.6%)
  • Population in 2006: 375
  • Population in 2001: 384
  • Population in 1996: 415
  • Population in 1991: 398

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 136 (total dwellings: 168)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 100%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Municipal council
  • Mayor: Florent Bédard
  • Councillors: Frank Fournier, Lucien Major, Raymond Matte, Raymonde Petitclerc, Sylvain Pomerleau, Careen Vachon

References
  1. Reference number 56211 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
  3. "Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-01-07.



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