Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality

Antoine-Labelle
Regional county municipality

Coordinates: 46°53′N 75°20′W / 46.883°N 75.333°W / 46.883; -75.333Coordinates: 46°53′N 75°20′W / 46.883°N 75.333°W / 46.883; -75.333^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Laurentides
Effective	January 1, 1983
County seat	Mont-Laurier
Government^[2]
• Type	Prefecture
• Prefect	Roger Lapointe
Area^[2]^[3]
• Total	16,229.50 km² (6,266.24 sq mi)
• Land	14,969.05 km² (5,779.58 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[3]
• Total	35,159
• Density	2.3/km² (6/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.5%
• Dwellings	23,139
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Area code(s)	819
Website	www.mrc- antoine-labelle.qc.ca

Antoine-Labelle is a regional county municipality located in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Mont-Laurier.^[2] It is named for Antoine Labelle.

Subdivisions

There are 28 subdivisions within the RCM:^[2]

Cities & Towns (2)

Municipalities (14)

Villages (1)

Lac-Saguay

Unorganized Territory (11)

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality community profile

	2011	2006	2001

Population: Land area: Population density: Median age: Total private dwellings: Median household income:	35,159 (+0.5% from 2006) 14,969.05 km² (5,779.58 sq mi) 2.3/km² (6.0/sq mi) 49.6 (M: 49.6, F: 49.5) 23,139 $40,301	34,999 (+4.6% from 2001) 14,954.44 km² (5,773.94 sq mi) 2.3/km² (6.0/sq mi) 46.3 (M: 46.2, F: 46.3) 21,811 $38,334	33,456 (-1.3% from 1996) 14,954.60 km² (5,774.00 sq mi) 2.2/km² (5.7/sq mi) 42.5 (M: 42.4, F: 42.6) 20,803 $32,707

References: 2011^[4] 2006^[5] 2001^[6]

Historical Census Data - Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality, Quebec^[7]

Year	Pop.	±%
1991	32,019	—
1996	33,904	+5.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
2001	33,456	−1.3%
2006	34,999	+4.6%

Year	Pop.	±%
2011	35,159	+0.5%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality, Quebec^[7]
Census	Total	French			English			French & English			Other
Year	Responses	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %
2011	34,530	33,590	0.4%	97.28%	495	8.8%	1.43%	170	47.8%	0.49%	275	47.1%	0.80%
2006	34,535	33,445	5.8%	96.84%	455	12.3%	1.32%	115	21.1%	0.33%	520	108.0%	1.51%
2001	32,355	31,605	1.6%	97.68%	405	2.4%	1.25%	95	17.4%	0.29%	250	28.2%	0.77%
1996	32,830	32,105	n/a	97.79%	415	n/a	1.26%	115	n/a	0.35%	195	n/a	0.59%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:^[8]

Autoroutes
- None

Principal Highways
- Route 107
- Route 117 (TCH)

Secondary Highways

External Routes
- None

Airports

Rivière-Rouge/Mont-Tremblant International Airport (La Macaza)
Aéroport de Mont-Laurier (Mont-Laurier)
Hydrobase Ste-Véronique (Rivière-Rouge, secteur Sainte-Véronique)

Protected Areas

Mont-Tremblant National Park
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:

Lac Cache
Post d'accueil de la Cache

Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:

Accueil Pie IX
Benjamin
Camp de gardien
Camp du gardien (on Lac Joinville)
Camp du gardien (on Lac Ernest)
Caragana
Corbeau
De l'Averse
De l'Hote
Desaulniers
Du Sourd
Entree Benjamin
Entree Corbeau
Entree Du Sourd
Entree Louvigny
Fascinant
Flood
Heron
Lac-du-Sourd
Lac-Ernest
Lac-Joinville
Lagace
Leclerc
Le Mesange/Vieux Foyer
Letourneau
Quatre-Temps
Sept Freres
Tarte
Travers
Wisik/Calliergon/Trille

Rouge-Matawin Wildlife Reserve
Information Centers/ Camp Areas:

Entree de La Macaza
Poste d'accueil de La Macaza
Poste d'accueil de l'Ascension

Zones d'exploitation contrôlée:

ZEC Le Sueur
ZEC Mitchinamecus
ZEC Normandie
ZEC Petawaga

Attractions

Armand-Lachaine Covered Bridge [1906] (Chute-Saint-Philippe)
Exposition de Mont-Laurier Centre (Mont-Laurier)
Ferme-Rouge Covered Bridge [1903] (Kiamika/Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles)
La Gare Centre of Exposition [1903] (L'Annonciation)
Macaza Covered Bridge [1904] (La Macaza)
Mont-Laurier Airport (Des Ruisseaux)
P'tit-train du Nord trail

References

↑ Reference number 141123 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
1 2 3 4 Geographic code 790 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
1 2 "(Code 2479) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map

External links

MRC d'Antoine-Labelle

Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories

La Tuque TE

La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau RCM

Matawinie RCM

Antoine-Labelle RCM

Papineau RCM

Les Laurentides RCM

Administrative divisions of Laurentides (Region 15)

Regional county municipalities and equivalent territories	Deux-Montagnes Thérèse-De Blainville Mirabel La Rivière-du-Nord Argenteuil Les Pays-d'En-Haut Les Laurentides Antoine-Labelle

Municipalities	Saint-Eustache Deux-Montagnes Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac Pointe-Calumet Boisbriand Sainte-Thérèse Blainville Rosemère Lorraine Bois-des-Filion Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Mirabel Saint-Colomban Saint-Jérôme Sainte-Sophie Prévost Saint-Hippolyte Lachute Brownsburg-Chatham Estérel Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson Sainte-Adèle Saint-Sauveur Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts Barkmere Mont-Tremblant Rivière-Rouge Mont-Laurier

Administrative divisions of Quebec

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