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Matane Regional County Municipality, Quebec
La Matanie is a regional county municipality, located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, in Canada. From January 1, 1982 to March 9, 2013, it was known as Matane. The county seat is the city of Matane. Subdivisions There are 12 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (1) * Matane ;Municipalities (7) * Baie-des-Sables * Grosses-Roches * Les Méchins * Sainte-Félicité * Sainte-Paule * Saint-René-de-Matane * Saint-Ulric ;Parishes (3) * Saint-Adelme * Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg * Saint-Léandre ;Unorganized Territory (1) * Rivière-Bonjour Demographics Population Language Personalities * Isabelle Boulay, born 6 at Sainte-Félicité * Yves Sirois, born at Matane * Josélito Michaud, born in 1965 at Matane * Alain Côté, born may 3,1957 at Matane Matane is a town on the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada, on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River at the mouth of the Matane River. The town is the seat for the La Matanie Regional ... [...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] |
Sainte-Paule, Quebec
Sainte-Paule is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. Demographics Population Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 129 (total dwellings: 217) 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 {{authority control Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent Municipalities in Quebec Canada geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alain Côté (ice Hockey B
Alain Côté may refer to: * Alain Côté (ice hockey, born 1957), left winger * Alain Côté (ice hockey, born 1967) Alain R. Gabriel Côté (born April 14, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and Roller Hockey player. Early life Côté was born in Montmagny, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1979 and 1980 Quebec International Pee-Wee ..., defence * Alain Côté (fencer) (born 1963), Canadian Olympic fencer {{Hndis, Cote, Alain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabelle Boulay
Isabelle Boulay, (born 6 July 1972) is a French Canadian singer. Biography Born in Sainte-Félicité, Quebec, where her parents owned a restaurant, Boulay moved to the nearby city of Matane at the start of her adolescence, and studied literature at Cégep Limoilou. In 1988, her friends signed her up, without her knowledge, for a singing contest in Matane, where she made the acquaintance of Josélito Michaud, who later became her agent. In 1990, at the Petite-Vallée song festival, she won an award for her performance of "Les gens de mon pays" (Gilles Vigneault). The following year, in 1991, she won the Granby song festival for her rendition of "Amsterdam" (Jacques Brel) and "Naufrage" (Dan Bigras). She was also invited to take part in the festival Les FrancoFolies de Montréal. In 1992, she performed in France at Théâtre Dejazet, introducing Bill Deraime. In 1993, she represented Radio Canada at the "Truffe de Périgueux" festival held in Périgord, France, and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rivière-Bonjour, Quebec
Rivière-Bonjour is an unorganized territory in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. A large part of the territory is part of the Matane Wildlife Reserve. The eponymous Bonjour River is a long stream roughly in the centre of the territory that has its source at the south-eastern slopes of the Chic-Choc Mountains, including the high Mont Blanc. The stream joins the Matane River at Matane Lake. 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 {{DEFAULTSORT:Riviere-Bonjour, Quebec Unorganized territories in Bas-Saint-Laurent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Léandre, Quebec
Saint-Léandre is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matanie Regional County Municipality. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Léandre 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. Census data before 2001:Statistics Canada: 1996 * Population in 1996: 401 (+1.3% from 1991) * Population in 1991: 396 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 Parish municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent {{BasSaintLaurent-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg, Quebec
Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matanie Regional County Municipality. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg 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. Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census * Population in 2021: 163 (2016 to 2021 population change: -1.2%) * Population in 2016: 165 * Population in 2011: 193 * Population in 2006: 218 * Population in 2001: 201 * Population in 1996: 239 * Population in 1991: 230 Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 73 (total dwellings: 93) 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 def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
