Saint-Marc-de-Figuery is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos.

Saint-Marc-de-Figuery
Parish municipality
Location within Abitibi RCM.
Saint-Marc-de-Figuery Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°28′N 78°03′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM	Abitibi
Settled	c. 1915
Constituted	November 10, 1926
Government [2]
• Mayor	Jacques Riopel
• Federal riding	Abitibi—Témiscamingue
• Prov. riding	Abitibi-Ouest
Area [2][3]
• Total	92.00 km2 (35.52 sq mi)
• Land	81.83 km2 (31.59 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	834
• Density	10.2/km2 (26/sq mi)
• Pop 2011-2016	8.2%
• Dwellings	356
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0Y 1J0
Area code	819
Highways	Route 111 Route 386

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Marc-de-Figuery had a population of 868 living in 352 of its 386 total private dwellings, a change of 4.1% from its 2016 population of 834. With a land area of 80.79 km² (31.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 10.7/km² (27.8/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Population trend:[5]

• Population in 2016: 834 (2011 to 2016 population change: 8.2%)
• Population in 2011: 771 (2006 to 2011 population change: 11.4%)
• Population in 2006: 692
• Population in 2001: 615
• Population in 1996: 580
• Population in 1991: 584

Mother tongues spoken are:[6]

• English as first language: 0%
• French as first language: 100%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 0%

Municipal council

• Mayor: Jacques Riopel
• Councillors: Mario Collin, Alain Dubois, Diane Laverdière, Thérèse Lemay, Réal Nolet, Jean-Jacques Trépanier

References