Saint-Lambert, Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Saint-Lambert (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lɑ̃bɛʁ] ⓘ, locally [sɛ̃ lɑ̃baɛ̯ʁ]) is a parish municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It had a population of 191 in the 2021 Canadian census. The municipality was incorporated on May 14, 1938.
Saint-Lambert | |
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_Quebec_location_diagram.png) Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM | |
  St-Lambert Location in western Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′N 79°28′W[1][3] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| RCM | Abitibi-Ouest |
| Settled | 1922 |
| Constituted | May 14, 1938 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Diane Provost |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
| • Prov. riding | Abitibi-Ouest |
| Area | |
• Total | 101.30 km2 (39.11 sq mi) |
| • Land | 99.81 km2 (38.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[5] | |
• Total | 191 |
| • Density | 1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) |  1.5% |
| • Dwellings | 95 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | st-lambert |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Lambert had a population of 191 living in 89 of its 95 total private dwellings, a change of −1.5% from its 2016 population of 194. With a land area of 99.81 km2 (38.54 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.9/km2 (5.0/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Canada census – Saint-Lambert community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 191 (-1.5% from 2016) | 194 (-8.1% from 2011) | 211 (-5.0% from 2006) |
| Land area | 99.81 km2 (38.54 sq mi) | 100.23 km2 (38.70 sq mi) | 100.88 km2 (38.95 sq mi) |
| Population density | 1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi) | 1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi) | 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi) |
| Median age | 54.0 (M: 58.0, F: 50.4) | 51.0 (M: 52.0, F: 49.0) | 47.7 (M: 48.5, F: 46.0) |
| Private dwellings | 95 (total) | 93 (total) | 92 (total) |
| Median household income | $.N/A | $.N/A | $.N/A |
Historical census populations – Saint-Lambert, Abitibi-Témiscamingue | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language
| Canada Census Mother Tongue Language - Saint-Lambert, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec[9] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2021 |
195 |
185 |  2.8% |
94.9% | 5 |  0.0% |
2.6% | 0 | 100.0% |
0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | |||||
2016 |
195 |
180 | 14.3% |
92.3% | 5 | n/a% |
2.6% | 5 | n/a% |
2.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | |||||
2011 |
210 |
210 | 0.0% |
100.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | |||||
2006 |
210 |
210 | 16.7% |
100.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | 0 | 100.0% |
0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | |||||
2001 |
255 |
245 | 10.9% |
96.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | 10 | 0.0% |
3.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.0% | |||||
1996 |
285 |
275 | n/a | 96.5% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 10 | n/a | 3.5% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | |||||
Government
Municipal council (as of 2023):[4]
- Mayor: Diane Provost
- Councillors: Micheline Gagné, Stéphane Godbout, Manon Fluet, Clément Melançon, Claude Garant, Marcel Moreau
List of former mayors:
- Marco Morin (...–2010)[citation needed]
- Émilien Rivard (2010–2013)[citation needed]
- Diane Provost (2013–present)[citation needed]
