Dupuy | |
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Coordinates: 48°50′N 79°21′W / 48.833°N 79.350°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
RCM | Abitibi-Ouest |
Settled | 1912 |
Constituted | September 20, 1918 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alain Grégoire |
• Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
• Prov. riding | Abitibi-Ouest |
Area | |
• Total | 122.70 km2 (47.37 sq mi) |
• Land | 122.43 km2 (47.27 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 940 |
• Density | 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016-21) | 1.0% |
• Dwellings | 414 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | R-111 |
Website | www |
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.
The municipality was incorporated on September 20, 1918,[2] and known as Saint-Jacques-de-Dupuy until March 4, 1995. The name pays tribute to Abbé Jean-Baptiste Dupuy (1804-1879) in 1836, as a missionary at the Lake Abitibi post.[1]
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