Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality

Coordinates: 46°04′N 72°50′W / 46.067°N 72.833°W / 46.067; -72.833
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Nicolet-Yamaska
Regional county municipality
Location of Nicolet-Yamaska
Coordinates: 46°04′N 72°50′W / 46.067°N 72.833°W / 46.067; -72.833[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
County seatNicolet
Government
[2]
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectAlain Drouin
Area
[2][3]
 • Total1,182.20 km2 (456.45 sq mi)
 • Land1,007.83 km2 (389.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total22,798
 • Density22.6/km2 (59/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 0.9%
 • Dwellings
10,661
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code819
Websitewww.mrcnicolet-
yamaska.qc.ca

Nicolet-Yamaska is a regional county municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada.

The county seat is Nicolet.

Subdivisions

There are 16 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 21715 97.49%
English only 225 1.01%
Both English and French 40 0.18%
Other languages 295 1.32%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141049". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality
  3. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec
  4. ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map

External links



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