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Abitibi Regional County Municipality () is a
regional county municipality The term regional county municipality or RCM (, , 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 municipalit ...
in the
Abitibi-Témiscamingue Abitibi-Témiscamingue () is an 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 147,082 people as of the 2021 cens ...
region of
Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...
. The seat is
Amos Amos or AMOS may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Amos'' (album), an album by Michael Ray * Amos (band), an American Christian rock band * ''Amos'' (film), a 1985 American made-for-television drama film * Amos (guitar), a 1958 Gibson Fl ...
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Subdivisions

There are 18 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (1) *
Amos Amos or AMOS may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Amos'' (album), an album by Michael Ray * Amos (band), an American Christian rock band * ''Amos'' (film), a 1985 American made-for-television drama film * Amos (guitar), a 1958 Gibson Fl ...
;Municipalities (10) *
Barraute Barraute () is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is home to the Mont-Vidéo Ski Resort. History Colonization began after the completion of the National Transcontinental Ra ...
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Berry A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit. Typically, berries are juicy, rounded, brightly colored, sweet, sour or tart, and do not have a stone or pit although many pips or seeds may be present. Common examples of berries in the cul ...
* Champneuf * La Corne *
La Morandière-Rochebaucourt La Morandière-Rochebaucourt () is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region and the population is 351 as of 2021. The municipality wa ...
* La Motte * Preissac * Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire *
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 In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by ...
* Sainte-Gertrude-Manneville ;Townships (3) *
Landrienne Landrienne () is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos. Originally known as Saint-Barnabé-de-Landrienne, the place was nam ...
* Launay * Trécesson ;Parishes (1) *
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 ...
;Unorganized Territory (2) *
Lac-Chicobi Lac-Chicobi () is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. The area consists of two non-contiguous portions on either side of the incorporated municipality of Berry. T ...
* Lac-Despinassy ;Indian Reserves (1)
* Pikogan


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Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:Official Transport Quebec Road Map
/ref> * Autoroutes ** None * Principal Highways ** ** * Secondary Highways ** ** ** ** * External Routes ** None


Protected areas

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Aiguebelle National Park Aiguebelle National Park (, ) 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, Quebec, 100 km north west of Val ...


Attractions and other areas

* Alphonse-Normadin Covered Bridge
950 Year 950 ( CML) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Arab–Byzantine War: A Hamdanid army (30,000 men) led by Sayf al-Dawla raids into Byzantine theme Anatolia. He defea ...
(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 of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * A Hungarian army invades Burgundy, and burns the city of Tournus. Then they go southwards to Italy, pillaging the environs of ...
(La Morandière-Rochebaucourt) * l'Harricana Ferme d'autruches Slope (Saint-Mathieu-d'Harricana) * l'Original Covered Bridge
942 Year 942 (Roman numerals, CMXLII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Summer – The Hungarian raid in Spain (942), Hungarians invade Al-Andalus (modern Spain) and besiege the f ...
(La Morandière-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, Region ...


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