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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Barkmere
Barkmere is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.

It is one of the smallest incorporated municipalities in Quebec, with a population of just 81 in the Canada 2021 Census.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Barkmere had a population of 81 living in 50 of its 230 total private dwellings, a change of 39.7% from its 2016 population of 58. With a land area of 17.72 km (6.84 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.6/km (11.8/sq mi) in 2021.

Canada census – Barkmere community profile
202120162011
Population81 (+39.7% from 2016)58 (0.0% from 2011)58 (-33.3% from 2006)
Land area17.72 km (6.84 sq mi)17.99 km (6.95 sq mi)18.93 km (7.31 sq mi)
Population density4.6/km (12/sq mi)3.2/km (8.3/sq mi)3.1/km (8.0/sq mi)
Median age60.8 (M: 60.8, F: 58.8)59.5 (M: 57.5, F: 63.1)60.0 (M: 55.8, F: 62.8)
Private dwellings230 (total)  50 (occupied)367 (total)  217 (total) 
Median household income$52,608$.N/A
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2021 2016 2011 earlier

Population trend:

  • Population in 2021: 81 (2016 to 2021 population change: 39.7%)
  • Population in 2016: 58
  • Population in 2011: 58
  • Population in 2006: 87
  • Population in 2001: 44
  • Population in 1996: 53
  • Population in 1991: 62

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 25%
  • French as first language: 68.8%
  • English and French as first language: 6.3%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Gallery

  • New town hall and community center built in 2016.
    New town hall and community center built in 2016.
  • Municipal office
    Municipal office
  • View of the lake
    View of the lake
  • Jesuit island
    Jesuit island

Education

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates English-language schools:

See also