| L'Avenir | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec. |
| Coordinates: | 45.7667°N -90°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Centre-du-Québec |
| Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
| Subdivision Name3: | Drummond |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | December 23, 1976 |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] [2] |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Jean Parenteau |
| Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
| Leader Name1: | Drummond |
| Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
| Leader Name2: | Johnson |
| Area Footnotes: | [3] |
| Area Total Km2: | 99.10 |
| Area Land Km2: | 97.25 |
| Population Total: | 1202 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | 12.4 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2006-2011 |
| Population Blank1: | 4.8% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 566 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Postal Code: | J0C 1B0 |
| Area Code: | 819 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | |
L'Avenir is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,202.
Population trend:[4]
| Census | Population | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,202 | 4.8% | |
| 2006 | 1,262 | 1.2% | |
| 2001 | 1,277 | 0.2% | |
| 1996 | 1,274 | 9.5% | |
| 1991 | 1,164 | N/A |
Mother tongue language (2006)[5]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| French only | 1,205 | 96.02% | |
| English only | 20 | 1.59% | |
| Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Other languages | 30 | 2.39% |