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Les Basques Regional County Municipality
Les Basques ''(the Basques)'' is a regional county municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region in eastern Quebec, Canada. It is located on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River halfway between Rimouski and Rivière-du-Loup. The county seat is in Trois-Pistoles. Subdivisions There are 12 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (1) *Trois-Pistoles ;Municipalities (8) *Notre-Dame-des-Neiges * Saint-Clément * Sainte-Rita * Saint-Guy *Saint-Jean-de-Dieu * Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux * Saint-Médard *Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski ;Parishes (2) * Sainte-Françoise * Saint-Éloi ;Unorganized Territory (1) * Lac-Boisbouscache Demographics Population Language Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: *Autoroutes **None *Principal Highways ** *Secondary Highways ** ** ** *External Routes **None See also * List of regional county municipalities and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regional County Municipality
The term regional county municipality or RCM (''french: municipalité régionale de comté, MRC'') is used in Quebec, Canada to refer to one of 87 county-like political entities. In some older English translations they were called county regional municipality. Regional county municipalities are a supralocal type of regional municipality, and act as the local municipality in Unorganized area#Quebec, unorganized territories within their borders. The system of regional county municipalities was introduced beginning in 1979 to replace the List of former counties of Quebec, historic counties of Quebec. In most cases, the territory of an RCM corresponds to that of a Census geographic units of Canada, census division; however, there are a few exceptions. Some local municipalities are outside any regional county municipality (''hors MRC''). This includes some municipalities within Urban agglomerations in Quebec, urban agglomerations and also some aboriginal lands, such as Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Guy, Quebec
Saint-Guy is a municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Demographics Population Language See also * List of municipalities in Quebec __FORCETOC__ Quebec is the second-most populous province in Canada with 8,501,833 residents as of 2021 and is the largest in land area at . For statistical purposes, the province is divided into 1,282 census subdivisions, which are m ... References Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent {{Quebec-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Route 293 (St-Jean-de-Dieu)
The following highways are numbered 293: Brazil * BR-293 Canada * Quebec Route 293 Israel * Route 293 (Israel) Japan * Japan National Route 293 National Route 293 is a national highway of Japan connecting Hitachi, Ibaraki and Ashikaga, Tochigi in Japan, with a total length of 164.2 km (102.03 mi). It begins as an intersection with Japan National Route 245 in Hitachi, and ru ... United States * Interstate 293 * Alabama State Route 293 * Florida State Road 293 * Georgia State Route 293 ** Georgia State Route 293 Connector * Kentucky Route 293 * Minnesota State Highway 293 (former) * Montana Secondary Highway 293 (former) * Nevada State Route 293 * New Mexico State Road 293 * New York State Route 293 ** New York State Route 293 (former) * North Carolina Highway 293 * Ohio State Route 293 * Oregon Route 293 * Pennsylvania Route 293 (former) * Tennessee S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trois-Pistoles
Trois-Pistoles is a city in Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is also the county seat. The town is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River. A ferry crosses the river to Les Escoumins on the north shore. The port facilities are also used by fishing boats and scuba divers. The town is the site of the University of Western Ontario's annual French immersion program, which has existed since 1932. It is the oldest such program in Canada. Just offshore of the town lies Île aux Basques, an island that was used by Basque whalers in the 16th century. The island, part of the surrounding Municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges, is a National Historic Site of Canada and is now a migratory bird sanctuary. The town has hosted the ''Festival Échofête de Trois-Pistoles'', an environmentalism-themed music festival and fair each July since 2002. It is Quebec's largest environmental festival. The town can be reache ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lac-Boisbouscache, Quebec
Lac-Boisbouscache is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality. Demographics Population See also * List of unorganized territories in Quebec The following is a list of unincorporated areas (''territoires non organisés'') in Quebec. There are no unorganized territories in the following administrative regions: Centre-du-Québec, Chaudière-Appalaches, Estrie, Laval, Montérégie, Montr ... References Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent {{BasSaintLaurent-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Éloi, Quebec
Saint-Éloi is a parish municipality in the region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada. Its population was 310 in the Canada 2021 Census. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Éloi had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Notable residents Notable people born in Saint-Éloi include jazz musician Alain Caron and Quebec premier Adélard Godbout. See also * List of parish municipalities in Quebec This is a list of municipalities that have the Quebec municipal type of parish municipality (''paroisse'', code=P), an administrative division defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy. The '' Commission de toponym ... References External links Municipalité de Saint-Éloi Parish municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sainte-Françoise, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec
Sainte-Françoise is a parish municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Françoise had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. See also * List of parish municipalities in Quebec This is a list of municipalities that have the Quebec municipal type of parish municipality (''paroisse'', code=P), an administrative division defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy. The '' Commission de toponym ... References External links * Parish municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent {{BasSaintLaurent-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski
Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski is a municipality in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ..., Canada. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 438. Before 2020 it was known as Saint-Simon. Demographics Population Language See also * List of municipalities in Quebec References External links Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent {{BasSaintLaurent-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
