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Dupuy, Quebec

Dupuy (French pronunciation: [dypɥi]) is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It covers 123.48 km and had a population of 940 as of the 2021 Canadian census.

The municipality was incorporated on September 20, 1918, and known as Saint-Jacques-de-Dupuy until March 4, 1995. The name pays tribute to Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dupuy (1804-1879) in 1836, as a missionary at the Lake Abitibi post.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Dupuy community profile
202120162011
Population940 (+1.0% from 2016)931 (+0.1% from 2011)930 (-2.6% from 2006)
Land area122.43 km (47.27 sq mi)122.68 km (47.37 sq mi)123.78 km (47.79 sq mi)
Population density7.7/km (20/sq mi)7.6/km (20/sq mi)7.5/km (19/sq mi)
Median age39.2 (M: 38.4, F: 41.6)40.9 (M: 41.0, F: 40.8)40.8 (M: 41.4, F: 40.0)
Private dwellings414 (total)  395 (occupied)403 (total)  399 (total) 
Median household income$80,000$67,277$55,651
References: 2021 2016 2011
Historical Census Data - Dupuy, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1921 1,244—    
1931 1,104−11.3%
1941 2,383+115.9%
1951 1,342−43.7%
1956 1,306−2.7%
1961 1,270−2.8%
YearPop.±%
1966 1,281+0.9%
1971 1,122−12.4%
1976 1,041−7.2%
1981 1,114+7.0%
1986 1,137+2.1%
1991 1,161+2.1%
YearPop.±%
1996 1,100−5.3%
2001 1,010−8.2%
2006 955−5.4%
2011 930−2.6%
2016 931+0.1%
2021 940+1.0%
Source: Statistics Canada

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Dupuy, Quebec
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
940
930 Increase 0.5% 98.9% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 5 Increase n/a% 0.5% 5 Increase n/a% 0.5%
2016
930
925 Steady 0.0% 99.5% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2011
925
925 Decrease 2.6% 100.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2006
950
950 Decrease 3.1% 100.0% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2001
990
980 Decrease 8.8% 99.0% 10 Increase n/a% 1.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
1996
1,075
1,075 n/a 100.0% 0 n/a 0.0% 0 n/a 0.0% 0 n/a 0.0%

Government

Municipal council (as of 2024):

  • Mayor: Alain Grégoire
  • Councillors: Ronald Lévesque, Pascal Corriveau, Sylvie Germain, Annie St-Pierre, Denise Lessard Morin, Rémi Kelley

List of former mayors:

  • Marc-André Côté (...–2013)
  • Normand Lagrange (2013–2019)
  • Rémi Jean (interim, 2019–2021)
  • Alain Grégoire (2021–present)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 298458". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ "Dupuy". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  3. ^ "Dupuy, Quebec (Code 2487085) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  7. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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