Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Quebec

Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue
Unorganized territory
Lacs-du-Témiscamingue as seen across the Ottawa River near Mattawa

Location within Témiscamingue RCM.
Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°04′N 78°26′W / 47.067°N 78.433°W / 47.067; -78.433Coordinates: 47°04′N 78°26′W / 47.067°N 78.433°W / 47.067; -78.433[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM Témiscamingue
Constituted October 31, 2005
Government[2]
 • Federal riding Abitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. riding Rouyn-Noranda–Témiscamingue
Area[2][3]
 • Total 12,179.30 km2 (4,702.45 sq mi)
 • Land 10,418.12 km2 (4,022.46 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 0
 • Density 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
 • Pop (2006–11) Decrease 100.0%
 • Dwellings 25
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)

Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue (French meaning "The Lakes of Temiscaming") is a vast unorganized territory in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada. With a surface area of 10,410 square kilometres (4,020 sq mi), it takes up over 60% of the eastern portion of the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality.

Until October 31, 2005, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue and Laniel unorganized territories were part of the Rivière-Kipawa unorganized territory.[4]

Demographics

Population:

  • Population in 2006: 0
  • Population in 2006: 5
  • Population in 2001: 0 (adjusted for boundary change)

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1

Total private dwellings: 25

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 390267 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue
  3. 1 2 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue census profile
  4. ↑ http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/publications/referenc/pdf2005/Modif_oct05.pdf%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D




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