Maria-Chapdelaine Regional County Municipality
Maria-Chapdelaine | |
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Coordinates: 48°59′N 72°17′W / 48.983°N 72.283°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
Effective | January 1, 1983 |
County seat | Dolbeau-Mistassini |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Luc Simard |
Area | |
• Total | 38,056.70 km2 (14,693.77 sq mi) |
• Land | 36,768.21 km2 (14,196.29 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 24,793 |
• Density | 0.7/km2 (2/sq mi) |
• Change (2011–16) | 1.9% |
• Dwellings | 11,916 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Website | www |
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Maria-Chapdelaine is a regional county municipality in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Dolbeau-Mistassini.
It runs from Lac Saint-Jean in the south to the deep interior of northern Quebec in the north.
Subdivisions
There are 14 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141059". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Maria-Chapdelaine Regional County Municipality". Archived from the original on 2016-02-27. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census Maria-Chapdelaine, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Maria-Chapdelaine Regional County Municipality, Quebec
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map