Trécesson, Quebec

Trécesson
Township municipality

Villemontel

Location within Abitibi RCM.
Trécesson

Location in western Quebec.

Coordinates: 48°39′N 78°19′W / 48.650°N 78.317°W / 48.650; -78.317Coordinates: 48°39′N 78°19′W / 48.650°N 78.317°W / 48.650; -78.317[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM Abitibi
Settled 1913
Constituted July 15, 1918
Government[2]
 • Mayor Ghislain Nadeau
 • Federal riding Abitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. riding Abitibi-Ouest
Area[2][3]
 • Total 201.50 km2 (77.80 sq mi)
 • Land 196.51 km2 (75.87 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 1,138
 • Density 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 4.8%
 • Dwellings 504
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0Y 2S0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 111
Route 399
Website www.mrcabitibi.qc.ca

Trécesson is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It encompasses the communities of Clercs-Saint-Viateur, La Ferme, Lac-Davy, Trécesson, and Villemontel.

The township had a population of 1,138 as of the Canada 2011 Census, and a land area of 196.38 square kilometres.[4] It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos.

Demographics

Population trend:[5]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 442 (total dwellings: 504)

Mother tongue:[4]

Municipal council

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 63444 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 "Trécesson". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  3. 1 2 "Trécesson census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  4. 1 2 "Trécesson community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  5. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
Berry Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier
Launey Amos
   Trécesson  
Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville


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