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Gallichan, Quebec

Gallichan
Municipality
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Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Gallichan is located in Western Quebec
Gallichan
Gallichan
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°36′N 79°17′W / 48.600°N 79.283°W / 48.600; -79.283Coordinates: 48°36′N 79°17′W / 48.600°N 79.283°W / 48.600; -79.283
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM Abitibi-Ouest
Settled 1922
Constituted January 1, 1958
Government
 • Mayor Émilien Larochelle
 • Federal riding Abitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. riding Abitibi-Ouest
Area
 • Total 97.30 km2 (37.57 sq mi)
 • Land 74.60 km2 (28.80 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 484
 • Density 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 5.7%
 • Dwellings 307
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0Z 2B0
Area code(s) 819
Highways No major routes
Website www.gallichan.ao.ca

Gallichan is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality located along the banks of the Duparquet River. It had a population of 484 in the Canada 2011 Census.

The municipality was constituted on January 1, 1958.

Population trend:

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 193 (total dwellings: 307)

Mother tongue:





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