Berry, Quebec

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CountryCanada
Settledc. 1930
Berry
St-Gérard-de-Berry
St-Gérard-de-Berry
Location within Abitibi RCM
Location within Abitibi RCM
Berry is located in Western Quebec
Berry
Berry
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 48°49′N 78°16′W / 48.817°N 78.267°W / 48.817; -78.267[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMAbitibi
Settledc. 1930
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1982
Government
  MayorJules Grondin
  Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
  Prov. ridingAbitibi-Ouest
Area
  Total
579.96 km2 (223.92 sq mi)
  Land575.07 km2 (222.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
  Total
535
  Density0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)
  Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 0.6%
  Dwellings
283
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-399
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Berry (French pronunciation: [beʁi] ) is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality in the administrative region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue. The municipality had a population of 535 as of the 2021 Canadian census.

The municipality includes the population centres of Saint-Gérard-de-Berry and Saint-Nazaire-de-Berry (48°43′10″N 78°15′33″W / 48.71944°N 78.25917°W / 48.71944; -78.25917).

Berry is a municipality spread over a vast territory. It is distinguished by its many lakes and forests.

Demographics

Historical census populations – Berry, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1986 575    
1991 518−9.9%
1996 501−3.3%
2001 489−2.4%
YearPop.±%
2006 560+14.5%
2011 625+11.6%
2016 538−13.9%
2021 535−0.6%
Source: Statistics Canada

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 232 (total dwellings: 283)[3]

Mother tongue (2021):[3]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 99%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Government

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