Laforce

Laforce
The Expanse, a timber tugboat, worked for C.I.P. (Canadian International Paper). It entered service on Lake Simard in 1950.
Location within Témiscamingue RCM
Laforce
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 47°32′N 78°44′W / 47.533°N 78.733°W / 47.533; -78.733
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMTémiscamingue
Settled1937
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1979
Government
 • MayorGérald Charron
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingRouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area
 • Total
590.46 km2 (227.98 sq mi)
 • Land436.78 km2 (168.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
266
 • Density0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016–21)
15.2%
 • Dwellings
110
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Websitelaforce.ca

Laforce (French pronunciation: [lafɔʁs]) is a municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality.