Berry, Quebec

Berry
Municipality
St-Gérard-de-Berry
St-Gérard-de-Berry
Location within Abitibi RCM
Location within Abitibi RCM
Berry is located in Western Quebec
Berry
Berry
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 48°49′N 78°16′W / 48.817°N 78.267°W / 48.817; -78.267
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMAbitibi
Settledc. 1930
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1982
Government
 • MayorJules Grondin
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingAbitibi-Ouest
Area
 • Total
579.96 km2 (223.92 sq mi)
 • Land575.07 km2 (222.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
535
 • Density0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 0.6%
 • Dwellings
283
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0Y 2G0
Area code819
Highways R-399
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Berry (French pronunciation: [beʁi] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality in the administrative region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue. The municipality had a population of 535 as of the 2021 Canadian census.

The municipality includes the population centres of Saint-Gérard-de-Berry and Saint-Nazaire-de-Berry (48°43′10″N 78°15′33″W / 48.71944°N 78.25917°W / 48.71944; -78.25917).

Geography

Berry is a municipality spread over a vast territory. It is distinguished by its many lakes and forests.

Demographics

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 232 (total dwellings: 283)

Mother tongue (2021):

Government

Municipal council (as of 2023):

List of former mayors:

References

  1. ↑ "Reference number 135551". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 3 "Berry". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Berry, Quebec (Code 2488070) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.