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Lorrainville, Quebec

Lorrainville
Municipality
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Location within Témiscamingue RCM.
Location within Témiscamingue RCM.
Lorrainville is located in Western Quebec
Lorrainville
Lorrainville
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°21′N 79°21′W / 47.350°N 79.350°W / 47.350; -79.350Coordinates: 47°21′N 79°21′W / 47.350°N 79.350°W / 47.350; -79.350
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM Témiscamingue
Settled 1883
Constituted February 16, 1994
Government
 • Mayor Philippe Boutin
 • Federal riding Abitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. riding Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area
 • Total 87.20 km2 (33.67 sq mi)
 • Land 88.12 km2 (34.02 sq mi)
  There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,272
 • Density 14.4/km2 (37/sq mi)
 • Pop (2006–11) Decrease 4.0%
 • Dwellings 564
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0Z 2R0
Area code(s) 819
Website www.lorrainville.ca

Lorrainville is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. It was founded in 1907 by Isaïe Douaire, who was a farmer from Ville Marie.

Population trend:

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 533 (total dwellings: 564)

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