Manicouagan Regional County Municipality
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
| Manicouagan | |
|---|---|
| Regional county municipality | |
| Location of Manicouagan | |
| Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| Effective | April 1, 1981 |
| County seat | Baie-Comeau |
| Government[2] | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Mme Arlette Girard |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 39,246.40 km2 (15,153.12 sq mi) |
| • Land | 35,706.53 km2 (13,786.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 32,012 |
| • Density | 0.9/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  3.1% |
| • Dwellings | 14,580 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Website | www.mrc manicouagan.qc.ca |
Manicouagan is a regional county municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River with its seat in Baie-Comeau. It was created in 1981, and named after the Manicouagan River.
Contents
Subdivisions
There are 9 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:[2]
- Cities & Towns (1)
- Municipalities (1)
- Parishes (1)
- Villages (5)
<templatestyles src="Div col/styles.css"/>
- Unorganized Territory (1)
- Native Reserves (1)
(not associated with RCM)
Demographics
Population
| Historical Census Data - Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||
Language
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Total |
French
|
English
|
French & English
|
Other
|
|||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
|
2011
|
31,720
|
28,930 | 3.1% |
91.20% | 225 |  21.6% |
0.71% | 90 | 80.0% |
0.28% | 2,475 | 5.0% |
7.80% | |||||
|
2006
|
32,695
|
29,855 | 2.4% |
91.31% | 185 | 24.5% |
0.57% | 50 | 44.4% |
0.15% | 2,605 | 6.8% |
7.97% | |||||
|
2001
|
33,370
|
30,595 | 9.3% |
91.68% | 245 | 69.0% |
0.73% | 90 |  0.0% |
0.27% | 2,440 | 21.1% |
7.31% | |||||
|
1996
|
35,990
|
33,740 | n/a | 93.75% | 145 | n/a | 0.40% | 90 | n/a | 0.25% | 2,015 | n/a | 5.60% | |||||
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[7]
See also
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
Cite error: Invalid <references> tag; parameter "group" is allowed only.
<references />, or <references group="..." />External links
- Official website (French)
 |
Caniapiscau RCM | |
||
| Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM |  |
Sept-Rivières RCM | ||
|
||||
 |
||||
| La Haute-Côte-Nord RCM | Saint Lawrence River La Mitis RCM / La Matanie RCM |
| Regional county municipalities and equivalent territories |
|
|---|---|
| Municipalities | |
- ↑ Reference number 141060 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Geographic code 960 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "cp2011" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid<ref>tag; name "cp2011" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
