La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality - Canada

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La Vallée-de-l'Or (The Golden Valley) is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region in Northwestern Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Val-d'Or. It is named for its gold deposits in the Harricana River and Bell River valleys.

La Vallée-de-l'Or
Regional county municipality

Coordinates: 48°23′N 77°14′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Effective	April 8, 1981
County seat	Val-d'Or
Government [2]
• Type	Prefecture
• Prefect	Fernand Trahan
Area [2][3]
• Total	27,149.30 km² (10,482.40 sq mi)
• Land	24,292.04 km² (9,379.21 sq mi)
Population (2016)[3]
• Total	43,226
• Density	1.8/km² (5/sq mi)
• Change 2011-2016	0.8%
• Dwellings	20,224
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code	819
Website	www.mrcvo.qc.ca

Before October 11, 2003, it was known simply as Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality.[4]

Subdivisions

There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Cities & Towns (3)

Malartic
Senneterre
Val-d'Or

Municipalities (2)

Belcourt
Rivière-Héva

Parishes (1)

Senneterre

Unorganized Territory (4)

Lac-Granet
Lac-Metei
Matchi-Manitou
Réservoir-Dozois

Indian Settlement or Reserve (2) (not associated with RCM)

Demographics

Population

Canada census – La Vallée-de-l'Or community profile

	2021	2016	2011
Population	43,347 (+0.3% from 2016)	43,226 (+0.8% from 2011)	42,896 (+2.4% from 2006)
Land area	24,094.84 km² (9,303.07 sq mi)	24,292.04 km² (9,379.21 sq mi)	24,294.28 km² (9,380.07 sq mi)
Population density	1.8/km² (4.7/sq mi)	1.8/km² (4.7/sq mi)	1.8/km² (4.7/sq mi)
Median age	42.8 (M: 42.4, F: 43.6)	42.2 (M: 41.4, F: 43.2)	41.3 (M: 40.3, F: 42.3)
Total private dwellings	19,645	20,224	19,532
Median household income		$62,540	$53,665

References: 2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7] earlier[8][9]

Historical Census Data - La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, Quebec[10][3]

Year	Pop.	±%
1991	43,121	—
1996	44,389	+2.9%
2001	42,375	−4.5%

Year	Pop.	±%
2006	41,896	−1.1%
2011	42,896	+2.4%
2016	43,226	+0.8%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, Quebec[10]
Census	Total	French			English			French & English			Other
Year	Responses	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %
2016	42,780	39,735	1.0%	92.88%	1,105	8.3%	2.58%	250	13.8%	0.58%	1,690	13.8%	3.95%
2011	42,340	39,360	3.6%	92.96%	1,205	25.5%	2.85%	290	1.8%	0.68%	1,485	27.7%	3.51%
2006	41,275	37,975	2.1%	92.00%	960	5.4%	2.33%	285	5.0%	0.69%	2,055	18.4%	4.98%
2001	41,845	38,795	4.4%	92.71%	1,015	19.8%	2.43%	300	15.5%	0.72%	1,735	8.1%	4.15%
1996	43,780	40,565	n/a	92.66%	1,265	n/a	2.89%	355	n/a	0.81%	1,595	n/a	3.64%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[11]

Autoroutes
- None

Principal Highways
- Route 109
- Route 111
- Route 113
- Route 117 (TCH)

Secondary Highways
- Route 386
- Route 397

External Routes
- None

References

"Reference number 376772 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
"Geographic code 890 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: La Vallée-de-l'Or, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
"Regroupements de municipalités réalisés entre le 1^er janvier 2001 et le 31 décembre 2011" (PDF) (in French). Government of Quebec. February 2012. p. 21. Retrieved March 29, 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 2014-02-22.
"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

v t e Administrative divisions of Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Region 08)
Regional county municipalities and equivalent territories	Témiscamingue Rouyn-Noranda Abitibi-Ouest Abitibi La Vallée-de-l'Or
Municipalities	Témiscaming Ville-Marie Belleterre Rouyn-Noranda Duparquet Macamic La Sarre Amos Val-d'Or Malartic Senneterre (V)
Administrative divisions of Quebec

На других языках

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La Vallée-de-l’Or ist eine regionale Grafschaftsgemeinde (französisch municipalité régionale de comté, MRC) in der kanadischen Provinz Québec.

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