Réservoir-Dozois, Quebec

Réservoir-Dozois
Unorganized territory
Dozois Reservoir and Quebec Route 117

Location within La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM
Réservoir-Dozois
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 47°30′N 77°05′W / 47.5°N 77.08°W / 47.5; -77.08Coordinates: 47°30′N 77°05′W / 47.5°N 77.08°W / 47.5; -77.08[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM La Vallée-de-l'Or
Constituted January 1, 1986
Government[2]
  Federal riding Abitibi—Baie-James—
Nunavik—Eeyou
  Prov. riding Abitibi-Est
Area[2][3]
  Total 4,665.70 km2 (1,801.44 sq mi)
  Land 3,837.40 km2 (1,481.63 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 0
  Density 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Steady 0.0%
  Dwellings 3
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Highways Route 117 (TCH)

Réservoir-Dozois is an unorganized territory in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada. It is the largest of five unorganized territories in the La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality and entirely part of the La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve.

It is named after the Dozois Reservoir, a large reservoir which formed after the construction of the Bourque Dam on the Ottawa River in 1949.[4]

Demographics

Population:[5]

  • Population in 1991: 115
  • Population in 1996: 0
  • Population in 2011: 0
  • Population in 2001: 0
  • Population in 2006: 0

References

  1. Reference number 149666 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 89910 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2489910) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. "Réservoir Dozois" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2008-11-13.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


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