Dupuy, Quebec

Dupuy is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It covers 123.48 km² and had a population of 940 as of the 2021 Canadian census.

Dupuy
Municipality
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM
Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM
Dupuy is located in Western Quebec
Dupuy
Dupuy
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 48°50′N 79°21′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMAbitibi-Ouest
Settled1912
ConstitutedSeptember 20, 1918
Government
[2]
 • MayorAlain Grégoire
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingAbitibi-Ouest
Area
[2][3]
 • Total122.70 km2 (47.37 sq mi)
 • Land122.43 km2 (47.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total940
 • Density7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Increase 1.0%
 • Dwellings
414
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0Z 1X0
Area code819
Highways R-111
Websitewww.dupuy.ao.ca

The municipality was incorporated on September 20, 1918,[2] and known as Saint-Jacques-de-Dupuy until March 4, 1995.[1]

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Dupuy community profile
20212011
Population940 (+1.0% from 2016)930 (-2.6% from 2006)
Land area122.43 km2 (47.27 sq mi)123.78 km2 (47.79 sq mi)
Population density7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Median age39.2 (M: 38.4, F: 41.6)40.8 (M: 41.4, F: 40.0)
Private dwellings414 (total)  395 (occupied)399 (total) 
Median household income$80,000$55,651
References: 2021[4] 2011[5] earlier[6][7]
Historical Census Data - Dupuy, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1921 1,244—    
1931 1,104−11.3%
1941 2,383+115.9%
1951 1,342−43.7%
1956 1,306−2.7%
1961 1,270−2.8%
YearPop.±%
1966 1,281+0.9%
1971 1,122−12.4%
1976 1,041−7.2%
1981 1,114+7.0%
1986 1,137+2.1%
1991 1,161+2.1%
YearPop.±%
1996 1,100−5.3%
2001 1,010−8.2%
2006 955−5.4%
2011 930−2.6%
2016 931+0.1%
2021 940+1.0%
Source: Statistics Canada[8]

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Dupuy, Quebec[8]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
925
 925 Decrease 2.6% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2006
950
 950 Decrease 3.1% 100.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2001
990
 980 Decrease 8.8% 99.00% 10 Increase n/a% 1.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
1996
1,075
 1,075 n/a 100.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

Local government

Municipal council (as of 2023):[2]

  • Mayor: Alain Grégoire
  • Councillors: Ronald Lévesque, Pascal Corriveau, Sylvie Germain, Mario Boudreau, Denise Lessard Morin, Rémi Kelley

List of former mayors:

  • Marc-André Côté (...–2013)
  • Normand Lagrange (2013–2019)
  • Rémi Jean (interim, 2019–2021)
  • Alain Grégoire (2021–present)

See also

References
  1. "Reference number 298458 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Dupuy". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  3. "Dupuy, Quebec (Code 2487085) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-21.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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