Dupuy, Quebec
Dupuy | |
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![]() Church of Dupuy | |
![]() Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM | |
Coordinates: 48°50′N 79°21′W / 48.833°N 79.350°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
RCM | Abitibi-Ouest |
Settled | 1912 |
Constituted | September 20, 1918 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alain Grégoire |
• Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
• Prov. riding | Abitibi-Ouest |
Area | |
• Total | 122.70 km2 (47.37 sq mi) |
• Land | 122.43 km2 (47.27 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 940 |
• Density | 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016-21) | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 414 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www |
Dupuy (French pronunciation: [dypɥi]) is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It covers 123.48 km2 and had a population of 940 as of the 2021 Canadian census.
The municipality was incorporated on September 20, 1918,[2] and known as Saint-Jacques-de-Dupuy until March 4, 1995. The name pays tribute to Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dupuy (1804-1879) in 1836, as a missionary at the Lake Abitibi post.[1]
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Dupuy community profile
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 940 (+1.0% from 2016) | 931 (+0.1% from 2011) | 930 (-2.6% from 2006) |
Land area | 122.43 km2 (47.27 sq mi) | 122.68 km2 (47.37 sq mi) | 123.78 km2 (47.79 sq mi) |
Population density | 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi) | 7.6/km2 (20/sq mi) | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Median age | 39.2 (M: 38.4, F: 41.6) | 40.9 (M: 41.0, F: 40.8) | 40.8 (M: 41.4, F: 40.0) |
Private dwellings | 414 (total) 395 (occupied) | 403 (total) | 399 (total) |
Median household income | $80,000 | $67,277 | $55,651 |
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Source: Statistics Canada[7] |
Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Dupuy, Quebec[7] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2021 |
940 |
930 | ![]() |
98.9% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 5 | ![]() |
0.5% | 5 | ![]() |
0.5% | |||||
2016 |
930 |
925 | ![]() |
99.5% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
2011 |
925 |
925 | ![]() |
100.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
2006 |
950 |
950 | ![]() |
100.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
2001 |
990 |
980 | ![]() |
99.0% | 10 | ![]() |
1.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
1996 |
1,075 |
1,075 | n/a | 100.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% |
Government
Municipal council (as of 2024):[2]
- Mayor: Alain Grégoire
- Councillors: Ronald Lévesque, Pascal Corriveau, Sylvie Germain, Annie St-Pierre, Denise Lessard Morin, Rémi Kelley
List of former mayors:
- Marc-André Côté (...–2013)
- Normand Lagrange (2013–2019)
- Rémi Jean (interim, 2019–2021)
- Alain Grégoire (2021–present)
See also
References
- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 298458". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c d "Dupuy". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
- ^ a b "Dupuy, Quebec (Code 2487085) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
Media related to Dupuy, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons