Larouche, Quebec
Larouche is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, part of Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality. It is located along Quebec Route 170 between Jonquière and Saint-Bruno, just south of the Saguenay River.
Larouche | |
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Larouche Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°27′N 71°31′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Settled | 1910 |
| Constituted | March 21, 1922 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Réjean Bédard |
| • Federal riding | Jonquière—Alma |
| • Prov. riding | Lac-Saint-Jean |
| Area | |
| • Total | 89.60 km2 (34.59 sq mi) |
| • Land | 85.21 km2 (32.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,486 |
| • Density | 17.4/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2011–16) | 16.4% |
| • Dwellings | 778 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0W 1Z0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-170 |
| Website | larouche |
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