Montcalm, Quebec
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Montcalm | |
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Municipality | |
Weir
Weir
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Location within Les Laurentides RCM Location within Les Laurentides RCM |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Laurentides |
RCM | Les Laurentides |
Constituted | March 6, 1907 |
Government[1] | |
• Mayor | Steven Larose |
• Federal riding | Laurentides—Labelle |
• Prov. riding | Argenteuil |
Area[1][2] | |
• Total | 129.30 km2 (49.92 sq mi) |
• Land | 117.18 km2 (45.24 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 619 |
• Density | 5.3/km2 (14/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.1% |
• Dwellings | 663 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | J0T 2V0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways | Route 327 Route 364 |
Website | www.municipalite. montcalm.qc.ca |
Montcalm is a municipality in the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality of Quebec southeast of Mont-Tremblant. The main population centre in Montcalm is the village of Weir.
Demographics
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 619 (2006 to 2011 population change: -5.1%)
- Population in 2006: 652
- Population in 2001: 534
- Population in 1996: 449
- Population in 1991: 369
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 308 (total dwellings: 663)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 25%
- French as first language: 73.5%
- English and French as first language: 1.5%
- Other as first language: 0%
Weir
Weir (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) is an unincorporated village in Montcalm, accessible via Quebec Route 364. It is home to a satellite earth station for VSNL International Canada.
Weir is named after William Alexander Weir (1858-1929), a Quebec politician and judge.[5]
Education
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- Arundel Elementary School in Arundel[6]
- Laurentian Regional High School in Lachute serves almost all of Montcalm[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Geographic code 78055 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Reference number 274200 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ Commission de toponymie du Quebec - Weir
- ↑ "Arundel Elementary Zone." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 16, 2017.
- ↑ "LAURENTIAN REGIONAL HS ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 4, 2017.
External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipalité de Montcalm
- Atlas of Canada - Montcalm
- Commission de toponymie du Quebec
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Mont-Tremblant | Saint-Faustin–Lac-Carré | Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts | |
Arundel, Barkmere | St-Adolphe-d'Howard | |||
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Harrington | Wentworth-Nord / Lac-des-Seize-Îles |
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