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Abitibi Regional County Municipality is a
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 r ...
in the
Abitibi-Témiscamingue Abitibi-Témiscamingue () is an List of regions of Quebec, administrative region located in western Québec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. It became part of the province in 1898. It has a land area of and its population was 146,717 peo ...
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 ...
. The seat is
Amos Amos or AMOS may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Amos Records, an independent record label established in Los Angeles, California, in 1968 * Amos (band), an American Christian rock band * ''Amos'' (album), an album by Michael Ray * ''Amos' ...
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Subdivisions

There are 19 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (1) *
Amos Amos or AMOS may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Amos Records, an independent record label established in Los Angeles, California, in 1968 * Amos (band), an American Christian rock band * ''Amos'' (album), an album by Michael Ray * ''Amos' ...
;Municipalities (12) * Barraute *
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Champneuf Champneuf is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is the smallest incorporated place in terms of population in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region. History In 1938, the settleme ...
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La Morandière La Morandière is a former municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality Abitibi Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Queb ...
* La Motte *
Preissac Preissac is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. The village of Preissac itself is located at the north end of Lake Preissac. It is named after Lambert Preissac de Cadeihan, a li ...
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Rochebaucourt Rochebaucourt is a former municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. In 2023, it was merged with La Morandière to from the new Municipality of La Morandière-Rochebaucourt. History I ...
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Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos. Demographics The municipality had a population of 434 in the 2 ...
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Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the a ...
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Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos. Demographics The municipality had a population of 739 as of th ...
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Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It includes the population centres of Sainte-Gertrude-de-Villeneuve and Manneville. The municipality had a populat ...
;Townships (3) * Landrienne *
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Saint-Marc-de-Figuery Saint-Marc-de-Figuery is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted b ...
;Unorganized Territory (2) * Lac-Chicobi *
Lac-Despinassy Lac-Despinassy is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. The area is east of the municipality of Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire, north of La Morandière, Rochebaucourt a ...
;Indian Reserves (1)
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Pikogan Pikogan is an Indian reserve in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, inhabited by members of the Abitibiwinni First Nation. The reserve had a population of 540 in the Canada 2021 Census.Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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Protected areas

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Aiguebelle National Park Aiguebelle National Park ''(French: Parc national d'Aiguebelle)'' is a provincial park in Quebec, Canada. It is located in western Quebec in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region some 50 km north-east of Rouyn-Noranda, 50 km west of Amos, Qu ...


Attractions and other areas

* Alphonse-Normadin Covered Bridge
950 Year 950 ( CML) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Arab–Byzantine War: A Hamdanid army (30,000 men) led by Sayf al-Dawla raids int ...
(Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire) * Amos Airport (Trecesson) * Exposition de la Maison de la culture Centre (Amos) * Garde Dispensary (La Corne) * Grazie Gadens (La Motte) * l'Arche-de-Noe Covered Bridge
937 Year 937 ( CMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * A Hungarian army invades Burgundy, and burns the city of Tournus. Then they go southward ...
(Rochebaucourt) * l'Harricana Ferme d'autruches Slope (Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana) * l'Original Covered Bridge
942 Year 942 ( CMXLII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Summer – The Hungarians invade Al-Andalus (modern Spain) and besiege the fortress ...
(Rochebaucourt) * Mont-Video (Barraute) * Pageau Refuge (Amos) * Poste Museum (Saint-Marc-de-Figuery)


See also

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List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec This is a list of the regional county municipalities (RCM or MRC) and equivalent territories (TE) in the province of Quebec, Canada. They are given along with their geographical codes as specified by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions ...


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