Matane Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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Matane is a county regional municipality, located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent
Bas-Saint-Laurent
The Bas-Saint-Laurent region is located along the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River in Quebec.It has a population of 200,653 and a land area of 22,232.11 km² .-Subdivisions:...

 region of Quebec
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....

, in 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 seat is Matane.

According to the 2001 Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. Its headquarters is in Ottawa....

 Census:
  • Population: 22,507
  • % Change (1996-2001): -5.1
  • Dwellings: 11,025
  • Area (km²): 3,318.99 km²
  • Density (persons per km²): 6.8

Municipalities

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    Baie-des-Sables, Quebec
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  • Grosses-Roches
    Grosses-Roches, Quebec
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  • Les Méchins
    Les Méchins, Quebec
    Les Méchins is a municipality in Quebec....

  • Sainte-Félicité
    Sainte-Félicité, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec
    Sainte-Félicité is a municipality in the Matane Regional County Municipality of Quebec, located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. It is named after Felicitas of Rome, a martyred saint....

  • Sainte-Paule
    Sainte-Paule, Quebec
    Sainte-Paule is a municipality in Quebec....

  • Saint-René-de-Matane
    Saint-René-de-Matane, Quebec
    Saint-René-de-Matane is a municipality in Quebec....

  • Saint-Ulric
    Saint-Ulric, Quebec
    Saint-Ulric is a municipality in Quebec....


Parishes

  • Saint-Adelme
    Saint-Adelme, Quebec
    Saint-Adelme is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Matane Regional County Municipality....

  • Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg
    Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg, Quebec
    Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Matane Regional County Municipality....

  • Saint-Léandre
    Saint-Léandre, Quebec
    Saint-Léandre is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Matane Regional County Municipality....


Unorganized Territory

  • Rivière-Bonjour
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