Authier | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM. |
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Location in western Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 48°44′N 78°51′W / 48.733°N 78.850°WCoordinates: 48°44′N 78°51′W / 48.733°N 78.850°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
RCM | Abitibi-Ouest |
Settled | 1913 |
Constituted | September 20, 1918 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pierre Lambert |
• Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
• Prov. riding | Abitibi-Ouest |
Area | |
• Total | 142.10 km2 (54.87 sq mi) |
• Land | 142.25 km2 (54.92 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources |
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Population (2011) | |
• Total | 282 |
• Density | 2.0/km2 (5/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 14.2% |
• Dwellings | 123 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | J0Z 1C0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways | Route 111 |
Website | authier |
Authier is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It had a population of 282 in the Canada 2011 Census.
The municipality was constituted on September 20, 1918, and is named after Hector Authier (1881–1971).
Population trend:
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 118 (total dwellings: 123)
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