Lac-Jacques-Cartier is a large unorganized territory in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, in the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality, making up more than 85% of this regional county. It is unpopulated and undeveloped, almost entirely part of the Jacques-Cartier National Park and the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.

Lac-Jacques-Cartier
Unorganized territory
Lake Jacques Cartier
Location within La Côte-de-Beaupré RCM
Lac-Jacques-Cartier Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 47°35′N 71°13′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Capitale-Nationale
RCM	La Côte-de-Beaupré
Constituted	January 1, 1986
Government [2]
• Federal riding	Montmorency—Charlevoix —Haute-Côte-Nord
• Prov. riding	Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré
Area [2][3]
• Total	4,286.40 km2 (1,654.99 sq mi)
• Land	4,151.18 km2 (1,602.78 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	0
• Density	0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Highways	Route 175

Quebec Route 175 bisects the territory, and passes on the western shore of Lake Jacques-Cartier, after which the territory is named and source of the Jacques-Cartier River.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

• Population in 2016: 0
• Population in 2011: 0
• Population in 2006: 0
• Population in 2001: 0
• Population in 1996: 0
• Population in 1991: 3

See also

• List of unorganized territories in Quebec

References

External links

Media related to Lac-Jacques-Cartier at Wikimedia Commons

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