Chute-aux-Outardes is a

village municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

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, Canada, at the mouth of the Outardes River. It is about south-west of

Baie-Comeau Baie-Comeau (; 2021 city population 20,687; CA population 26,643) is a city located approximately north-east of Quebec City in the Côte-Nord region of the province of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the shores of the Saint Lawrence River nea ...

along Route 138.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by

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, Chute-aux-Outardes 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: * Population in 2021: 1391 (2006 to 2011 population change: -11%) * Population in 2016: 1563 * Population in 2011: 1644 * Population in 2006: 1853 * Population in 2001: 1968 * Population in 1996: 2155 * Population in 1991: 2161 Mother tongue: * English as first language: 0.4% * French as first language: 99.6% * English and French as first language: 0% * Other as first language: 0%

Education

Centre de services scolaire de l'Estuaire operates francophone public schools, including: * École Richard The

Eastern Shores School Board Eastern Shores School Board, or ESSB (French: ''Commission scolaire Eastern Shores'') is one of nine anglophone school boards in Quebec. ESSB is the largest anglophone school board in territory but the smallest anglophone school board in student p ...

operates anglophone public schools, including: * Baie Comeau High School in

References

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