Lac-Casault, Quebec
Lac-Casault is an unorganized territory in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.
Lac-Casault | |
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Unorganized territory | |
![]() Location within La Matapédia RCM. | |
![]() ![]() Lac-Casault Location in eastern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 48°30′N 67°09′W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | La Matapédia |
Constituted | unspecified |
Government | |
• Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
Area | |
• Total | 1,423.00 km2 (549.42 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,468.08 km2 (566.83 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 5 |
• Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 137 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Highways | ![]() |
The small eponymous Lake Casault is located near the village of St-Alexandre-des-Lacs and was named in honour of Louis-Napoléon Casault (1823–1908).[4]
Demographics
Population trend:[5]
- Population in 2011: 5 (2006 to 2011 population change: -75.0%)
- Population in 2006: 20
- Population in 2001: 0
- Population in 1996: 0
- Population in 1991: 3
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 4 (total dwellings: 137)
References
- Reference number 149682 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- "Lac-Casault". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- "Lac-Casault census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- "Lac Casault" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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