Rivière-Ojima, Quebec
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Rivière-Ojima is an unorganized territory in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Abitibi-Témiscamingue is a region located in western Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. It became part of the province in 1898. It has a land area of 57,674.26 km2 . As of the 2006 census, the population of the region was 143,872 inhabitants.-History:The land was first occupied...

 region of Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

, Canada. It consists of two non-contiguous areas in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality
Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality is located in Northwestern Quebec. The Regional County Municipality seat is La Sarre.-Communities:*Cities and Towns**Duparquet**La Sarre**Macamic*Municipalities**Authier...

, separated by the municipality of Authier-Nord
Authier-Nord, Quebec
Authier-Nord is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality. It covers 289.79 km² and had a population of 308 in the Canada 2006 Census.The municipality was incorporated on January 1, 1983....

. The communities of Languedoc (48°48′26"N 78°41′48"W) and Saint-Eugène-de-Chazel (48°57′06"N 78°58′38"W) are located within its boundaries.

Founded in 1949, Languedoc is the youngest rural population centre of the Abitibi and named after a region in southern France
Languedoc
Languedoc is a former province of France, now continued in the modern-day régions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées in the south of France, and whose capital city was Toulouse, now in Midi-Pyrénées. It had an area of approximately 42,700 km² .-Geographical Extent:The traditional...

. The Parish of Saint-Etienne-de-Languedoc was formed in 1952.

Demographics

Population:
  • Population in 2006: 126
  • Population in 2001: 110
  • Population in 1996: 119
  • Population in 1991: 147


Total private dwellings (excluding seasonal cottages): 46

Languages:
  • French as first language: 100 %
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