Rivière-Koksoak, Quebec

Rivière-Koksoak is a very large unorganized territory in the Kativik Regional Government territory in the Nord-du-Québec region of Quebec. It is named after the Koksoak River.

Rivière-Koksoak
Unorganized territory
Rivière-Koksoak
Coordinates: 57°10′N 69°20′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionNord-du-Québec
TEKativik
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1986
Government
  Federal ridingAbitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
  Prov. ridingDuplessis and Ungava
Area
  Total346,429.30 km2 (133,757.10 sq mi)
  Land307,039.90 km2 (118,548.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total0
  Density0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
  Change (2006–11)
100.0%
  Dwellings
0
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)

It consists of nearly the entire eastern part of northernmost Quebec. Bordering it to the west is the other large unorganized territory in Kativik, Baie-d'Hudson.

Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 0; enclaved within it, however, are various northern villages (i.e., Inuit communities) and one (uninhabited) Naskapi village municipality. In the 2006 census it had a population of 15.

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