Lac-Blanc () is an
unorganized territory in the
Capitale-Nationale
Capitale-Nationale (; ) is one of the 17 administrative regions of Quebec. It is anchored by the provincial capital, Quebec City, and is largely coextensive with that city's metropolitan area. It has a land area of 18,684.78 km2. It reported ...
region of Quebec, Canada, in the north-east of the
Portneuf Regional County Municipality
Portneuf () is a regional county municipality (RCM) in the Capitale-Nationale administrative region of Quebec, Canada. RCM of Portneuf has been established on January 1, 1982. It is composed of 21 municipalities: nine cities, seven municipalities, ...
. This unorganized territory covers 567.80 km ². The main lake, designated "White Lake" has the shape of a fine, oriented north–south. The discharge of this lake is on the southern tip, where it flows into the
White River.
Demography
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents in 2011: 0 (total dwellings: 214)
Toponymy
All of the following toponyms are related and are registered at the Bank of places names of
Commission de toponymie du Québec
The Commission de toponymie du Québec (, ''Toponymy Commission of Québec'') is the Government of Québec's public body responsible for cataloging, preserving, making official and publicizing Québec's place names and their origins according to th ...
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* "Unorganized territory of Lac-Blanc", registered on March 13, 1986,
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Zec de la Rivière-Blanche
The Zec de la Rivière-Blanche (or ZEC of White River, in English) is a ''zone d'exploitation contrôlée'' ('controlled harvesting zone') (ZEC), located in the unorganized territory of Lac-Blanc, Quebec, in Portneuf Regional County Municipality, i ...
", registered on August 5, 1982,
* "
Rivière Blanche", registered on December 5, 1968,
* "Lac Blanc", the largest water body of the "Unorganized territory of Lac-Blanc", registered on December 5, 1968.
See also
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White River
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Rivière-à-Pierre
Rivière-à-Pierre () is a municipality of the Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of the Capitale-Nationale. This area of the Laurentian Mountains is part of the Batiscanie, Quebec, Batiscanie and has more than ...
, municipality
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Batiscanie, Quebec
Batiscanie, a vernacular name, of a territory located in the Mauricie region, divided between the RCMs of Les Chenaux, Portneuf and Mékinac, in Quebec, Canada.
The name Batiscanie evokes, without geopositioning it, the territory of the Bat ...
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Batiscan River
Batiscan River () has its source in the region of Lac Édouard, in the Laurentians Mountains, the Batiscan River flows over a length of 177 km. It receives water from numerous tributaries, including, in its upper reach, the Rivière aux É ...
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Portneuf Wildlife Reserve
The Portneuf Wildlife Reserve is located in the province of Quebec (Canada), in the western part of the Capitale-Nationale region. This wildlife reserve is administered by SEPAQ.
See also
* Island of the Cross (Quebec)
* Jeannotte River
* Bati ...
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Laurentides Wildlife Reserve
Réserve faunique des Laurentides (), also known by its former name of parc des Laurentides, is a List of protected areas of Quebec, wildlife reserve in Quebec, Canada, located between Quebec City and the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region. This r ...
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Portneuf Regional County Municipality
Portneuf () is a regional county municipality (RCM) in the Capitale-Nationale administrative region of Quebec, Canada. RCM of Portneuf has been established on January 1, 1982. It is composed of 21 municipalities: nine cities, seven municipalities, ...
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Zec de la Rivière-Blanche
The Zec de la Rivière-Blanche (or ZEC of White River, in English) is a ''zone d'exploitation contrôlée'' ('controlled harvesting zone') (ZEC), located in the unorganized territory of Lac-Blanc, Quebec, in Portneuf Regional County Municipality, i ...
References
Unorganized territories in Capitale-Nationale
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