Rivière-Mistassini () is an unorganized territory in the

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, located in the

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of Maria-Chapdelaine. The territory had a population of 27 as of the

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, and covered a land area of 17,629.74 km². The eponymous Mistassini River has its source in the far northern part of the territory and entirely bisects it from north to south.

Demographics

Population trend:Statistics Canada:

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...

2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

census * Population in 2021: 27 (2016 to 2021 population change: -44.9%) * Population in 2016: 49 * Population in 2011: 31 * Population in 2006: 10 * Population in 2001: 0 * Population in 1996: 0 * Population in 1991: 0 Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 16 (total dwellings: 20)

References

Unorganized territories in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Maria-Chapdelaine Regional County Municipality {{Quebec-geo-stub