Trécesson, Quebec

Trécesson
Township municipality
Villemontel Villemontel
Location within Abitibi RCM. Location within Abitibi RCM.
Trécesson Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates:
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM	Abitibi
Settled	1913
Constituted	July 15, 1918
Government
• Mayor	Ghislain Nadeau
• Federal riding	Abitibi—Témiscamingue
• Prov. riding	Abitibi-Ouest
Area
• Total	201.50 km2 (77.80 sq mi)
• Land	196.51 km2 (75.87 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,138
• Density	5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	4.8%
• Dwellings	504
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0Y 2S0
Area code(s)	819
Highways	Route 111 Route 399
Website	www.mrcabitibi.qc.ca

Trécesson is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It encompasses the communities of Clercs-Saint-Viateur, La Ferme, Lac-Davy, Trécesson, and Villemontel.

The township had a population of 1,138 as of the Canada 2011 Census, and a land area of 196.38 square kilometres. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos.

Demographics

Population trend:

• Population in 2011: 1138 (2006 to 2011 population change: -4.8 %)
• Population in 2006: 1195
• Population in 2001: 1177
• Population in 1996: 1145
• Population in 1991: 1061

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 442 (total dwellings: 504)

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 2.9%
• French as first language: 97.1%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 0%

Municipal council

• Mayor: Ghislain Nadeau
• Councillors: Sébastien Constantineau, Nathalie Dion, Claude Ferland, Michel Hamelin, Patrick Lafrance, Martin Thibault