Barkmere

Barkmere
Coat of arms of Barkmere
Location within Les Laurentides RCM.
Location within Les Laurentides RCM.
Barkmere is located in Central Quebec
Barkmere
Barkmere
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°00′N 74°35′W / 46.000°N 74.583°W / 46.000; -74.583[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLaurentides
RCMLes Laurentides
ConstitutedMarch 24, 1926
Government
 • MayorLuc Trépanier
 • Federal ridingLaurentides—Labelle
 • Prov. ridingArgenteuil
Area
 • Total23.70 km2 (9.15 sq mi)
 • Land17.72 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total81
 • Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 39.7%
 • Dwellings
230
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.barkmere.ca

Barkmere is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.

It is one of the smallest incorporated municipalities in Quebec, with a population of just 81 in the Canada 2021 Census.

Demographics[edit]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Barkmere had a population of 81 living in 50 of its 230 total private dwellings, a change of 39.7% from its 2016 population of 58. With a land area of 17.72 km2 (6.84 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.6/km2 (11.8/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Canada census – Barkmere community profile
202120162011
Population81 (+39.7% from 2016)58 (0.0% from 2011)58 (-33.3% from 2006)
Land area17.72 km2 (6.84 sq mi)17.99 km2 (6.95 sq mi)18.93 km2 (7.31 sq mi)
Population density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi)3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)
Median age60.8 (M: 60.8, F: 58.8)59.5 (M: 57.5, F: 63.1)60.0 (M: 55.8, F: 62.8)
Private dwellings230 (total)  50 (occupied)367 (total)  217 (total) 
Median household income$52,608$.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]

Population trend:[10]

  • Population in 2021: 81 (2016 to 2021 population change: 39.7%)
  • Population in 2016: 58
  • Population in 2011: 58
  • Population in 2006: 87
  • Population in 2001: 44
  • Population in 1996: 53
  • Population in 1991: 62

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 25%
  • French as first language: 68.8%
  • English and French as first language: 6.3%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Gallery[edit]

Education[edit]

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates English-language schools:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 3517". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 78050". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Barkmere, Ville (V) [Census subdivision], Quebec". February 9, 2022.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  6. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  7. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  8. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  10. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  11. ^ "Arundel Elementary Zone Archived September 16, 2017, at the Wayback Machine." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved September 16, 2017.
  12. ^ "SAINTE AGATHE HIGH SCOOL ZONE Archived September 4, 2017, at the Wayback Machine" [sic]. Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved September 17, 2017 - See text description of boundaries in: About Us" as well as the Elementary zone map Archived September 4, 2017, at the Wayback Machine - Note that all areas covered in the elementary map are also covered in the secondary one.

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