Les Basques

Municipalité régionale de comté Les Basques
Country	Canada
province	Quebec
Administrative region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
main place	Trois pistoles
Residents	9034 (2011)
surface	1114.0 km²
Population density	8.1 inhabitants / km²
founding	April 1, 1981

Les Basques is a regional county municipality ( French municipalités régionales de comté, MRC ) in the Canadian province of Québec .

It is located in the administrative region of Bas-Saint-Laurent and consists of twelve subordinate administrative units (a city, five municipalities, five districts and a municipality-free area). The MRC was founded on April 1, 1981. The main town is Trois-Pistoles . The population is 9034 and the area is 1114.0 km², which corresponds to a population density of 8.1 inhabitants per km².

structure

City (ville)

• Trois pistoles

Municipality (municipalité)

• Notre-Dame-des-Neiges
• Sainte-Rita
• Saint-Guy
• Saint-Jean-de-Dieu
• Saint-Médard

Sprengel (municipalité de paroisse)

• Saint-Clément
• Sainte-Françoise
• Saint-Éloi
• Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux
• Saint-Simon

Unincorporated (territoire non organisé)

• Lac-Boisbouscache

Adjacent MRC and comparable areas

• Avignon
• Matane
• La Matapédia
• Rimouski-Neigette

Web links

Commons : Les Basques  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website
• Statistical data

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Les Basques. Commission de toponymie du Quebec