Berry | |
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 St-Gérard-de-Berry | |
 Location within Abitibi RCM | |
  Berry Location in western Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′N 78°16′W / 48.817°N 78.267°W [1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| RCM | Abitibi |
| Settled | c. 1930 |
| Constituted | January 1, 1982 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jules Grondin |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
| • Prov. riding | Abitibi-Ouest |
| Area | |
| • Total | 579.96 km2 (223.92 sq mi) |
| • Land | 575.07 km2 (222.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)
[3] | |
| • Total | 535 |
| • Density | 0.9/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) |  0.6% |
| • Dwellings | 283 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 ( EST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 ( EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | 
R-399 |
| Website |
municipalites-du-quebec |
Berry is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. The municipality had a population of 535 as of the 2021 Canadian census.
The municipality includes the population centres of Saint-Gérard-de-Berry and Saint-Nazaire-de-Berry ( 48°43′10″N 78°15′33″W / 48.71944°N 78.25917°W).
Geography
Berry is a municipality spread over a vast territory. It is distinguished by its many lakes and forests.
Demographics
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Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 232 (total dwellings: 283) [3]
Mother tongue (2021): [3]
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 99%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
Government
Municipal council (as of 2023): [2]
- Mayor: Jules Grondin
- Councillors: René Roy, Jacques Dussault, Sylvie Charette, Laurent Marcotte, Sylvie Gauthier, Martine Roy
List of former mayors:
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- Jacques Hébert (...–2005)
- Jules Grondin (2005–2009, 2021–present)
- Jean-Pierre Naud (2009–2013)
- Raymond Doré (2013–2021)
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 135551". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Berry". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
- ^ a b c d "Berry, Quebec (Code 2488070) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
External links
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Media related to
Berry, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons - Official website
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