Pikogan is an
Indian reserve
In Canada, an Indian reserve () or First Nations reserve () is defined by the '' Indian Act'' as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." ...
in
Abitibi-Témiscamingue,
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, ...
, inhabited by members of the
Abitibiwinni First Nation
The Abitibiwinni First Nation () is an Algonquian First Nation in the Canadian province of Quebec
Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province s ...
.
The reserve had a population of 540 in the
Canada 2021 Census
The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canada, Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, whic ...
.
[Canada 2021 Census Community Profiles: Pikogan]
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada (StatCan; ), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. It is headquartered in ...
. It is part of the
census agglomeration of
Amos. Pikogan is bordered by the Harricana River.
The official establishment of the Pikogan reserve dates to 13 March 1956 on lands acquired by the Government of Quebec. The village's construction began on March 10, 1958. Pikogan's surface measures one square kilometre.
Histoire du Québec.
See also
*
List of anglophone communities in Quebec
References
Communities in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Indian reserves in Quebec
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