Gallichan | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM. |
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Location in western Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 48°36′N 79°17′W / 48.600°N 79.283°WCoordinates: 48°36′N 79°17′W / 48.600°N 79.283°W | |
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 | 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 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)
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