La Romaine, Quebec (unconstituted locality)

La Romaine
Unconstituted locality
La Romaine
Coordinates: 50°12′49″N 60°40′37″W / 50.21361°N 60.67694°W / 50.21361; -60.67694Coordinates: 50°12′49″N 60°40′37″W / 50.21361°N 60.67694°W / 50.21361; -60.67694[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Côte-Nord
RCM Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
Municipality Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
Government
 • Federal riding Manicouagan
 • Prov. riding Duplessis
Area[2]
 • Land 1.63 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 96
 • Density 58.9/km2 (153/sq mi)
 • Change (2006–11) Decrease23.8%
 • Dwellings 54
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)

La Romaine is an unconstituted locality (as defined by Statistics Canada in the Canada 2011 Census) within the municipality of Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the 2011 census was 96.

It is directly adjacent to the much larger (in population) Indian reserve of the same name.

In 2017, Mrs Danielle Collard acts as the municipal secretary.

Education

Commission scolaire du Littoral operates the Marie-Sarah School for adults. Its school program for children was suspended in 2014.[3] It was formerly a francophone school.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 54263 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 "(Code 240222) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  3. ↑ "Marie-Sarah's news - La Romaine". Commission scolaire du Littoral. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Schools and centers". Commission scolaire du Littoral. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
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