world.wikisort.org - CanadaAbitibi Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec. The seat is Amos.[2]
For other uses, see Abitibi (disambiguation).
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
Abitibi |
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Coordinates: 48°34′N 78°00′W[1] |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Quebec |
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Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
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Effective | January 1, 1983 |
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County seat | Amos |
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• Type | Prefecture |
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• Prefect | Jacques Riopel |
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• Total | 7,862.70 km2 (3,035.81 sq mi) |
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• Land | 7,677.01 km2 (2,964.11 sq mi) |
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• Total | 24,639 |
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• Density | 3.2/km2 (8/sq mi) |
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• Change 2011-2016 | 1.2% |
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• Dwellings | 11,374 |
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Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
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Area code | 819 |
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Website | www.mrcabitibi.qc.ca |
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Subdivisions
There are 19 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
- Cities & Towns (1)
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- Municipalities (12)
- Barraute
- Berry
- Champneuf
- La Corne
- La Morandière
- La Motte
- Preissac
- Rochebaucourt
- Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire
- Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier
- Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana
- Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville
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- Townships (3)
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- Parishes (1)
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- Unorganized Territory (2)
- Lac-Chicobi
- Lac-Despinassy
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- Indian Reserves (1)
(not associated with RCM)
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Demographics
Population
Canada census – Abitibi Regional County Municipality community profile
Population | 24764 (+0.5% from 2016) | 24,639 (+1.2% from 2011) | 24,354 (+0.3% from 2006) |
Land area | 7,627.63 km2 (2,945.04 sq mi) | 7,679.36 km2 (2,965.02 sq mi) | 7,677.01 km2 (2,964.11 sq mi) |
Population density | 3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi) | 3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi) | 3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi) |
Median age | 44 (M: 43.2, F: 44.4) | 43.0 (M: 42.4, F: 43.7) | 42.2 (M: 41.7, F: 42.7) |
Total private dwellings | 10945 | 11,374 | 11,109 |
Median household income | | $64,064 | $54,465 |
Historical Census Data - Abitibi Regional County Municipality, QuebecYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 25,334 | — |
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1996 | 25,280 | −0.2% |
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2001 | 24,613 | −2.6% |
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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2006 | 24,275 | −1.4% |
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2011 | 24,354 | +0.3% |
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2016 | 24,639 | +1.2% |
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Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Quebec[10] |
Census |
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Total |
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French |
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English |
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French & English |
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Other |
Year |
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Responses |
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Count |
Trend |
Pop % |
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Count |
Trend |
Pop % |
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Count |
Trend |
Pop % |
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Count |
Trend |
Pop % |
2016 |
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24,400 |
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23,690 |
1.4% |
97.09% |
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235 |
9.3% |
0.96% |
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70 |
0% |
0.29% |
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405 |
8.0% |
1.66% |
2011 |
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24,020 |
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23,360 |
0.8% |
97.25% |
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215 |
37.7% |
0.90% |
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70 |
366.7% |
0.29% |
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375 |
2.6% |
1.56% |
2006 |
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23,915 |
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23,170 |
1.9% |
96.88% |
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345 |
53.3% |
1.44% |
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15 |
75.0% |
0.07% |
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385 |
4.1% |
1.61% |
2001 |
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24,275 |
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23,620 |
3.3% |
97.30% |
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225 |
8.2% |
0.93% |
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60 |
20.0% |
0.25% |
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370 |
15.6% |
1.52% |
1996 |
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25,050 |
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24,435 |
n/a |
97.54% |
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245 |
n/a |
0.98% |
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50 |
n/a |
0.20% |
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320 |
n/a |
1.28% |
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[11]
Protected areas
Attractions and other areas
- Alphonse-Normadin Covered Bridge [1950] (Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire)
- Amos Airport (Trecesson)
- Exposition de la Maison de la culture Centre (Amos)
- Garde Dispensary (La Corne)
- Grazie Gadens (La Motte)
- l'Arche-de-Noe Covered Bridge [1937] (Rochebaucourt)
- l'Harricana Ferme d'autruches Slope (Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana)
- l'Original Covered Bridge [1942] (Rochebaucourt)
- Mont-Video (Barraute)
- Pageau Refuge (Amos)
- Poste Museum (Saint-Marc-de-Figuery)
See also
- List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
References
- "Reference number 141126 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- "Geographic code 880 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Abitibi, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
- "(Code 2488) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-18.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- Official Transport Quebec Road Map
Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories |
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Administrative divisions of Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Region 08) |
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Regional county municipalities and equivalent territories | |
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Municipalities | |
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Administrative divisions of Quebec |
Authority control  |
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General | |
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National libraries | |
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Other |
- MusicBrainz area
- SUDOC (France)
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На других языках
[de] Abitibi (regionale Grafschaftsgemeinde)
Abitibi ist eine regionale Grafschaftsgemeinde (französisch municipalité régionale du comté, MRC) in der kanadischen Provinz Québec.
- [en] Abitibi Regional County Municipality
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