Guérin is a township municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality. It was named for James John Edmund Guerin.[4]
Guérin | |
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![]() ![]() Guérin Location in western Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 47°39′32″N 79°19′05″W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
RCM | Témiscamingue |
Constituted | November 8, 1911 |
Named for | James John Edmund Guérin[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maurice Laverdière |
• Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
• Prov. riding | Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue |
Area | |
• Total | 206.70 km2 (79.81 sq mi) |
• Land | 190.59 km2 (73.59 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 305 |
• Density | 1.6/km2 (4/sq mi) |
• Pop (2006–11) | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 193 |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0Z 2E0 |
Area code | 819 |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Guérin had a population of 333 living in 134 of its 210 total private dwellings, a change of 4.1% from its 2016 population of 320. With a land area of 188.52 km2 (72.79 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.8/km2 (4.6/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Population trend:[6]
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 118 (total dwellings: 193)
Mother tongue:[7]
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