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Duhamel-Ouest is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality.

Duhamel-Ouest
Municipality
Fort Temiscamingue
Location within Témiscamingue RCM.
Duhamel-Ouest Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°22′N 79°26′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM	Témiscamingue
Settled	1870s
Constituted	February 20, 1911
Government [2]
• Mayor	Alain Sarrazin
• Federal riding	Abitibi—Témiscamingue
• Prov. riding	Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area [2][3]
• Total	128.20 km2 (49.50 sq mi)
• Land	91.49 km2 (35.32 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	945
• Density	10.3/km2 (27/sq mi)
• Pop (2016–21)	7.6%
• Dwellings	470
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J9V 1A2
Area code(s)	819

Located at a narrows of Lake Timiskaming, Duhamel-Ouest is home to the Fort Témiscamingue, a National Historic Site of Canada.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

• Population in 2021: 945 (2016 to 2021 population change: 7.6%)
• Population in 2016: 878
• Population in 2011: 828
• Population in 2006: 870
• Population in 2001: 766
• Population in 1996: 671
• Population in 1991: 595

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 394 (total dwellings: 470)

Mother tongue:[5]

• English as first language: 2.9%
• French as first language: 97.1%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 0%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

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