Les Sources

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Municipalité régionale de comté
Les Sources
Country Canada
province Quebec
Administrative region Estrie
main place Asbestos
Residents 14,489 (2011)
surface 785.6 km²
Population density 18.4 inhabitants / km²
founding January 1, 1982
Location of the MRC Les Sources

Les Sources is a regional county municipality ( French municipalité régionale de comté, MRC ) in the Canadian province of Québec .

It is located in the administrative region of Estrie and consists of seven subordinate administrative units (two cities, four municipalities and one cantonal municipality). The MRC was founded on January 1, 1982 as MRC L'Or-Blanc . In August 1990 the name was changed to MRC Asbestos . Finally, the regional county parish got its current name in April 2006. The main town is Asbestos . The population is 14,489 and the area is 785.6 km², which corresponds to a population density of 18.4 inhabitants per km².

structure

City (ville)

Municipality (municipalité)

Canton municipality (municipalité de canton)

Adjacent MRC and comparable areas

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c Les Sources. Commission de toponymie du Quebec