Témiscamingue

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Municipalité régionale de comté
Témiscamingue
Country Canada
province Quebec
Administrative region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
main place Ville-Marie
Residents 16,381 (2011)
surface 16,328.7 km²
Population density 1.0 inhabitants / km²
founding April 15, 1981
Location of the MRC Témiscamingue

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

It is located in the administrative region Abitibi-Témiscamingue and consists of 21 subordinate administrative units (three cities, twelve municipalities, one village, three cantonal municipalities, a district and a municipality-free area). The MRC was founded on April 15, 1981. The main town is Ville-Marie . The population is 16,381 and the area 16,328.7 km², which corresponds to a population density of 1.0 inhabitants per km².

structure

City (ville)

Municipality (municipalité)

Village (village)

Canton municipality (municipalité de canton)

Sprengel (municipalité de paroisse)

Unincorporated (territoire non organisé)

The Indian reservations Kebaowek and Timiskaming are also located in the area of ​​the MRC Témiscamingue , but they are administered autonomously and form enclaves. There are also two non-reservation settlements, Winneway and Hunter's Point .

Adjacent MRC and comparable areas

Web links

Commons : Témiscamingue  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. the spelling of all geographical, historical or political units in this border area between Ontario and Quebec varies both at the beginning and at the end of the word, partly because of the two Canadian national languages.
  2. ^ Commission de toponymie de Québec: Témiscamingue