Malartic, Quebec

Malartic
Motto(s): 
Ma ville, ma famille, ma fierté
("My town, my family, my pride")
Location within La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM
Location within La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM
Malartic is located in Western Quebec
Malartic
Malartic
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 48°08′N 78°08′W / 48.133°N 78.133°W / 48.133; -78.133[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMLa Vallée-de-l'Or
Settled1928
ConstitutedApril 28, 1939
Government
 • MayorMartin Ferron[2]
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Baie-James—
Nunavik—Eeyou
 • Prov. ridingAbitibi-Est
Area
 • Total
158.54 km2 (61.21 sq mi)
 • Land147.45 km2 (56.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total
3,355
 • Density22.8/km2 (59/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 0.7%
 • Dwellings
1,635
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-117 (TCH)
Websiteville.malartic.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Malartic is a town on the Malartic River in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality. It is located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of the centre of Rouyn-Noranda along Quebec Route 117 and the Canadian National Railway.

In addition to the main population centre of Malartic, the municipality also includes the smaller settlement of Norrie (48°7′44″N 78°4′51″W / 48.12889°N 78.08083°W / 48.12889; -78.08083).[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Ville de Malartic » Membres du conseil". Archived from the original on 2019-07-16. Retrieved 2019-07-16.
  3. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 89015". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  4. ^ a b "Malartic, Quebec (Code 2489015) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  5. ^ "Norrie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 8 November 2023.