Rivière-Ojima

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Rivière-Ojima
Unorganized territory
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM.
Rivière-Ojima is located in Western Quebec
Rivière-Ojima
Rivière-Ojima
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°50′N 78°42′W / 48.833°N 78.700°W / 48.833; -78.700Coordinates: 48°50′N 78°42′W / 48.833°N 78.700°W / 48.833; -78.700[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMAbitibi-Ouest
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1986
Government
[2]
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingAbitibi-Ouest
Area
[2][3]
 • Total356.20 km2 (137.53 sq mi)
 • Land356.04 km2 (137.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total104
 • Density0.3/km2 (0.8/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 17.5%
 • Dwellings
51
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
HighwaysNo major routes

Rivière-Ojima is an unorganized territory in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada. It consists of two non-contiguous areas in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality, separated by the municipality of Authier-Nord. The communities of Languedoc (

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48°48′26″N 78°41′48″W / 48.80722°N 78.69667°W / 48.80722; -78.69667 (Languedoc)) and Saint-Eugène-de-Chazel (
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48°57′06″N 78°58′38″W / 48.95167°N 78.97722°W / 48.95167; -78.97722 (Saint-Eugène-de-Chazel)) are located within its boundaries.

Founded in 1949, Languedoc is the youngest rural population centre of the Abitibi and named after a region in southern France. The Parish of Saint-Etienne-de-Languedoc was formed in 1952.[4]

Demographics[]

Population[]

hideCanada census – Rivière-Ojima community profile
2011 2006
Population: 104 (-17.5% from 2006) 126 (+14.5% from 2001)
Land area: 356.04 km2 (137.47 sq mi) 356.03 km2 (137.46 sq mi)
Population density: 0.3/km2 (0.78/sq mi) 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi)
Median age: 50.6 (M: 54.5, F: 48.5) 45.0 (M: 48.0, F: 38.5)
Total private dwellings: 51 53
Median household income: $.N/A $.N/A
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[3] 2006[5] earlier[6]
Historical Census Data - Rivière-Ojima, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 147—    
1996 119−19.0%
YearPop.±%
2001 110−7.6%
2006 126+14.5%
YearPop.±%
2011 104−17.5%

Language[]

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Rivière-Ojima, Quebec[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
100
 100 Decrease 16.7% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2006
120
 120 Increase 4.3% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2001
115
 115 Decrease 4.2% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
1996
120
 120 n/a 100.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 149739 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Geographic code 87904 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
  4. ^ "Languedoc (Village)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2008-10-01.
  5. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-30.
  6. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


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