world.wikisort.org - Canada Bonaventure is a regional county municipality in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec , Canada, on the Gaspé Peninsula . Its seat is New Carlisle .[2]
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
Bonaventure
Coordinates: 48°03′N 65°29′W [1] Country CanadaProvince Quebec Region Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine Effective April 8, 1981 County seat New Carlisle • TypePrefecture • PrefectJean-Guy Poirier • Total4,401.70 km2 (1,699.51 sq mi) • Land4,379.40 km2 (1,690.90 sq mi) • Total17,660 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) • Change2011-2016
1.9% • Dwellings
8,744 Time zone UTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT) Area codes 418 and 581 Website www.mrcbonaventure.com
Subdivisions
There are 14 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
Cities & Towns (3)
Municipalities (7)
Parishes (1)
Townships (2)
Unorganized Territory (1)
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Bonaventure Regional County Municipality community profile
Population 17,557 (-0.6% from 2016) 17,660 (-1.9% from 2011) 18,000 (+0.3% from 2006)
Land area 4,379.46 km2 (1,690.92 sq mi) 4,379.40 km2 (1,690.90 sq mi) 4,375.27 km2 (1,689.30 sq mi)
Population density 4/km2 (10/sq mi) 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
Median age 53.6 (M: 52.4, F: 54.4) 52.3 (M: 51.5, F: 52.9) 50.1 (M: 49.4, F: 50.7)
Total private dwellings 8,195 8,744 8,525
Median household income $53,346 $47,827
Historical Census Data - Bonaventure Regional County Municipality, Quebec Year Pop. ±% 1991 19,848 — 1996 19,550 −1.5% 2001 18,267 −6.6%
Year Pop. ±% 2006 17,948 −1.7% 2011 18,000 +0.3% 2016 17,660 −1.9%
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Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Bonaventure Regional County Municipality, Quebec[9] [3]
Census
Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year
Responses
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
2016
17,445
14,700
1.4%
84.3%
2,515
4.9%
14.4%
160
10.3%
0.82%
70
40.0%
0.4%
2011
17,755
14,915
1.7%
84.00%
2,645
5.4%
14.90%
145
107.1%
0.82%
50
75.0%
0.28%
2006
17,730
14,665
3.3%
82.71%
2,795
10.7%
15.76%
70
74.1%
0.40%
200
566.7%
1.13%
2001
17,995
15,170
7.9%
84.30%
2,525
10.5%
14.03%
270
157.1%
1.50%
30
100.0%
0.17%
1996
19,410
16,470
n/a
84.85%
2,820
n/a
14.53%
105
n/a
0.54%
15
n/a
0.08%
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[11]
Principal Highways
Route 132
Secondary Highways
Route 299
Attractions
Banc-de-Paspébiac Historical Site
Banc-de-Paspébiac Historical Site (Paspébiac)
Bonaventure Airport (Bonaventure)
Canomore Hydro (Saint-Elzéar)
Gaspésie Biopark/Acadian Museum of Quebec (Bonaventure)
Gaspésie British Heritage Centre (New Richmond)
Hamilton House (1852) (New Carlisle)
Pin-Rouge Ski Area (New Richmond)
Saint-Elzéar Cave (Saint-Elzéar)
St-Edgar Covered Bridge (1938) (New Richmond)
Protected Areas
Petite-Cascapédia Wildlife Reserve
Port-Daniel Wildlife Reserve
Rivière-Bonaventure ZEC
Rivière-Cascapédia Wildlife Reserve
Rivière-Port-Daniel Wildlife Reserve
See also
List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
References
Reference number 141115 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French) Geographic code 050 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French) "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Bonaventure, Municipalité régionale de comté [ Census division] , Quebec" . Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 29, 2019 . "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 2014-03-09 . "2011 Community Profiles" . 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-09 . "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 "(Code 2405) Census Profile" . 2011 census . Statistics Canada. 2012. Official Transport Quebec Road Map
Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories
Administrative divisions of Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
(Region 11) Regional county municipalitiesand equivalent territories Municipalities Administrative divisions of Quebec
Authority control
General Other
На других языках [de] Bonaventure (regionale Grafschaftsgemeinde) Bonaventure ist eine regionale Grafschaftsgemeinde (französisch municipalité régionale de comté, MRC) in der kanadischen Provinz Québec. - [en] Bonaventure Regional County Municipality
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