Saint-Lambert, Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada

48°57′N 79°28′W / 48.950°N 79.467°W / 48.950; -79.467^[1]^[2]CountryCanadaProvinceQuebecRegionAbitibi-TémiscamingueRCMAbitibi-OuestSettled1922ConstitutedMay 14, 1938Government

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• MayorDiane Provost • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue • Prov. ridingAbitibi-OuestArea

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• Total101.30 km² (39.11 sq mi) • Land99.81 km² (38.54 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[4]

• Total191 • Density1.9/km² (5/sq mi) • Pop (2016-21)

1.5% • Dwellings

95Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)Postal code(s)

J0Z 1V0

Area code819Websitest-lambert.ao.ca

Saint-Lambert 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.

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.^[4]

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	$52,096	$.N/A

Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2021^[5] 2016^[6] 2011^[7] earlier^[8]^[9]

Historical census populations – Saint-Lambert, Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Year	Pop.	±%
1941	384	—
1951	665	+73.2%
1956	770	+15.8%
1961	705	−8.4%
1966	673	−4.5%
1971	628	−6.7%
1976	471	−25.0%
1981	381	−19.1%

Year	Pop.	±%
1986	296	−22.3%
1991	305	+3.0%
1996	268	−12.1%
2001	251	−6.3%
2006	222	−11.6%
2011	211	−5.0%
2016	194	−8.1%
2021	191	−1.5%

Source: Statistics Canada

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue Language - Saint-Lambert, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec^[10]
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):^[3]

Mayor: Diane Provost
Councillors: Micheline Gagné, Stéphane Godbout, Manon Fluet, Clément Melançon, Claude Garant, Marcel Moreau

List of former mayors:

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2023)

Marco Morin (...–2010)^{[citation needed]}
Émilien Rivard (2010–2013)^{[citation needed]}
Diane Provost (2013–present)^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Saint-Lambert,Abitibi-Témiscamingue". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57026". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Saint-Lambert". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Saint-Lambert, Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Code 2487120) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2023-07-13.
^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census