Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec
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Clermont is a township
Township (Canada)
The term township generally means the district or area associated with a town. However in some systems no town needs to be involved. The specific use of the term to describe political subdivisions has varied by country, usually to describe a local rural or semi-rural government within the county...

 in northwestern Quebec
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Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, Canada
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, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality
Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality is located in Northwestern Quebec. The Regional County Municipality seat is La Sarre.-Communities:*Cities and Towns**Duparquet**La Sarre**Macamic*Municipalities**Authier...

. It covers 155.89 km² and had a population of 560 in the Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...

. The population centre itself is also known as Saint-Vital-de-Clermont.

The township was incorporated on March 4, 1936.

Demographics

Population trend:
  • Population in 2006: 534 (2001 to 2006 population change: -3.8 %)
  • Population in 2001: 555
  • Population in 1996: 591
  • Population in 1991: 532


Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 197 (total dwellings: 208)

Mother tongue:
  • English as first language: 0 %
  • French as first language: 100 %
  • English and French as first language: 0 %
  • Other as first language: 0 %

Municipal council

  • Mayor: Lucie Hardy
  • Councillors: Sylvain Champoux, Richard Lacombe, Annie Lessard, Marie Lessard, Marcel Ouimet, Doris Souligny
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