| Gallichan | |
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| Municipality | |
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Location within Abitibi-Ouest RCM. |
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| Location in western Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°36′N 79°17′W / 48.600°N 79.283°WCoordinates: 48°36′N 79°17′W / 48.600°N 79.283°W | |
| Country |
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| Province |
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| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| RCM | Abitibi-Ouest |
| Settled | 1922 |
| Constituted | January 1, 1958 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Émilien Larochelle |
| • Federal riding | Abitibi—Témiscamingue |
| • Prov. riding | Abitibi-Ouest |
| Area | |
| • Total | 97.30 km2 (37.57 sq mi) |
| • Land | 74.60 km2 (28.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 484 |
| • Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
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| • Dwellings | 307 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0Z 2B0 |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www |
Gallichan is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality located along the banks of the Duparquet River. It had a population of 484 in the Canada 2011 Census.
The municipality was constituted on January 1, 1958.
Population trend:
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 193 (total dwellings: 307)
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