L'Avenir, Quebec

L'Avenir (French pronunciation: [lavniʁ] ^ⓘ, lit. 'The Future') is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,202.

L'Avenir
Municipality
Location within Drummond RCM.
L'Avenir Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°46′N 72°18′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Centre-du-Québec
RCM	Drummond
Constituted	December 23, 1976
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Jean Parenteau
• Federal riding	Drummond
• Prov. riding	Johnson
Area [2][4]
• Total	99.10 km2 (38.26 sq mi)
• Land	97.25 km2 (37.55 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[4]
• Total	1,202
• Density	12.4/km2 (32/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	4.8%
• Dwellings	566
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0C 1B0
Area code	819
Highways A-55	R-143
Website	www.municipalite lavenir.qc.ca

Demographics

Population

Population trend:^[5]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2011	1,202	4.8%
2006	1,262	1.2%
2001	1,277	0.2%
1996	1,274	9.5%
1991	1,164	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	1,205	96.02%
English only	20	1.59%
Both English and French	0	0.00%
Other languages	30	2.39%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec