Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Lac-Saint-Jean-Est is a regional county municipality in northeastern Quebec
, Canada
. The county seat is in Alma
. In 2006 it was 99.5% French-speaking.
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. The county seat is in Alma
Alma, Quebec
Alma is a town in the Canadian province of Quebec.-Geography:Alma is located on the southeast coast of Lac Saint-Jean where it flows into the Saguenay River, in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, approximately 175 km north of Quebec City...
. In 2006 it was 99.5% French-speaking.
Communities
- Cities & Towns
- AlmaAlma, QuebecAlma is a town in the Canadian province of Quebec.-Geography:Alma is located on the southeast coast of Lac Saint-Jean where it flows into the Saguenay River, in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada, approximately 175 km north of Quebec City...
- DesbiensDesbiens, QuebecDesbiens is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality. It is on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean at the mouth of the Métabetchouane River.-Demographics:Population trend:...
- Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-CroixMétabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, QuebecMétabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix is a city in Quebec, Canada, in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.The city consists of the population centres of Métabetchouan, on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean at the mouth of the small Couchepaganiche River, and Lac-à-la-Croix, a few kilometres to the east on Cross...
- Alma
- Municipalities
- HébertvilleHébertville, Quebec-External links:...
- LabrecqueLabrecque, Quebec-History:The first settlers arrived in 1917. In 1920, the Labrecque Township was proclaimed, and in 1925, the municipality was incorporated, both named after Michel-Thomas Labrecque , who was third bishop of Chicoutimi from 1892 to 1928. The first mayor was Jean-Batiste Maltais...
- LamarcheLamarche, Quebec-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 562 * Population in 2001: 527* Population in 1996: 564* Population in 1991: 562Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 224 Mother tongue:...
- Saint-BrunoSaint-Bruno, QuebecSaint-Bruno is a municipality in Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est.The municipality had a population of 2,353 in the Canada 2006 Census.-References:...
- Sainte-MoniqueSainte-Monique, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 914 * Population in 2001: 930* Population in 1996: 954* Population in 1991: 910Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 359 Mother tongue:...
- Saint-GédéonSaint-Gédéon, QuebecSaint-Gédéon ou Saint-Gédéon-de-Grandmont is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, in the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est and the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean...
- Saint-Henri-de-TaillonSaint-Henri-de-Taillon, QuebecSaint-Henri-de-Taillon is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 739 * Population in 2001: 776* Population in 1996: 743* Population in 1991: 714...
- Saint-Ludger-de-MilotSaint-Ludger-de-Milot, QuebecSaint-Ludger-de-Milot is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 727 * Population in 2001: 764* Population in 1996: 752* Population in 1991: 721...
- Saint-NazaireSaint-Nazaire, QuebecSaint-Nazaire is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 1866 * Population in 2001: 2028* Population in 1996: 2095* Population in 1991: 2024...
- Hébertville
- Parish municipalities
- L'Ascension-de-Notre-SeigneurL'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur, QuebecL'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada, located within the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region...
- L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur
- Village municipalities
- Hébertville-StationHébertville-Station, QuebecHébertville-Station is a village in Quebec, situated in the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, in the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean.-References:...
- Hébertville-Station
- Unorganized territories
- Belle-RivièreBelle-Rivière, QuebecBelle-Rivière is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est. It had a population of zero in the Canada 2006 Census, and covered a land area of 610.30 km2...
- Lac-AchouakanLac-Achouakan, QuebecLac-Achouakan is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est. It had a population of zero in the Canada 2006 Census, and covered a land area of 227.35 km2 , entirely within the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve...
- Lac-MoncoucheLac-Moncouche, QuebecLac-Moncouche is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est. It had a population of zero in the Canada 2006 Census, and covered a land area of 264.90 km2 , entirely within the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.-References:...
- Mont-ApicaMont-Apica, QuebecMont-Apica is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est. It had a population of zero in the Canada 2006 Census, and covered a land area of 12.68 km2 , entirely within the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.The territory...
- Belle-Rivière