Gallichan
Gallichan is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality located along the banks of the Duparquet River. It had a population of 488 in the 2021 Canadian census.
The municipality was constituted on January 1, 1958, and was called Saint-Laurent until 1986.
Demographics
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Source: Statistics Canada |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 229 (total dwellings: 304)
Mother tongue (2021):
- English as first language: 1%
- French as first language: 99%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
Local government
Municipal council (2024):
- Mayor: Serge Marquis
- Councillors: Richard Vallières, Daniel Bélanger, Nathalie Shink, Jacklin Chabot, Fernand Nadeau, Raphaël Boutin-Bellavance
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 151355". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "Gallichan". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
- ^ "Gallichan (Code 2487020) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ "Municipalit? De Gallichan, Conseil municipal". MRC d'Abitibi-Ouest. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
External links
- Media related to Gallichan, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website