Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec

Clermont
Township municipality
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Clermont Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°55′N 79°10′W / 48.917°N 79.167°WCoordinates: 48°55′N 79°10′W / 48.917°N 79.167°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM	Abitibi-Ouest
Settled	1930s
Constituted	March 4, 1936
Government[2]
• Mayor	Alexandre D. Nickner
• Federal riding	Abitibi—Témiscamingue
• Prov. riding	Abitibi-Ouest
Area[2][3]
• Total	157.30 km^2 (60.73 sq mi)
• Land	158.30 km^2 (61.12 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	482
• Density	3.0/km^2 (8/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	9.7%
• Dwellings	208
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0Z 3M0
Area code(s)	819
Highways	Route 111 Route 393
Website	www.clermont.ao.ca

Clermont is a township municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It had a population of 482 in the Canada 2011 Census. The population centre itself is also known as Saint-Vital-de-Clermont.

The township was incorporated on March 4, 1936.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec[7]
Year Pop. ±% 1991 532 —     1996 591 +11.1%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 555 −6.1% 2006 534 −3.8%	Year Pop. ±% 2011 482 −9.7%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec[7]
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2011		480		475	11.2%	98.96%		5	n/a%	1.04%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%
2006		535		535	2.7%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%
2001		550		550	6.8%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	100.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%
1996		600		590	n/a	98.33%		0	n/a	0.00%		10	n/a	1.67%		0	n/a	0.00%

Politics

Alexandre D. Nickner was elected November 3, 2013 as mayor of St-Vital of Clermont. By doing so, he became the youngest mayor of Quebec at the age of only 20 years.

List of mayors:

2013-2017: Alexandre D. Nickner 2010-2013: Robert Paquette 2009-2010: Doris Souligny 2005-2009: Lucie Hardy 1993-2005: Michel Mercier 1975-1993: Roch Gagnon 1962-1975: Roland Guindon 1960-1962: Donat Marier

1958-1960: Paul Clément 1957-1958: Henri Pilon 1954-1957: Arthur Lauzon 1950-1954: Henri Pilon 1945-9150: Donat Marier 1941-1945: Sijefroid Bélair 1936-1941: Joseph Gauthier

See also

• List of township municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 14112 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. "Clermont". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
3. "Clermont census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
4. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
5. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
6. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census