Lalemant (French pronunciation: [lalmɑ̃]) is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the regional county municipality of Le Fjord-du-Saguenay. The region had a population of 0 in the Canada 2011 Census, and covered a land area of 190.52 km2.
Lalemant | |
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  Lalemant Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°03′N 70°38′W / 48.050°N 70.633°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Constituted | February 18, 2002 |
| Government | |
| • Federal riding | Chicoutimi—Le Fjord |
| • Prov. riding | Dubuc |
| Area | |
| • Total | 202.90 km2 (78.34 sq mi) |
| • Land | 190.52 km2 (73.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2006–11) |  N/A |
| • Dwellings | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
The territory corresponds to and is named after the geographic township of Lalemant. The township was proclaimed in 1920 and named in honour of Jesuit Gabriel Lalemant (1610 - 1649).[4]
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149745". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Lalemant
- ^ a b "Lalemant census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ "Lalemant (canton)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
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