La Matanie Regional County Municipality
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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La Matanie is a regional county municipality, located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, in Canada. From January 1, 1982, to March 9, 2013, it was known as Matane.[4]
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La Matanie | |
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Coordinates: 48°51′N 67°17′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
Effective | January 1, 1982 |
County seat | Matane |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Pierre Thibodeau |
Area | |
• Total | 3,380.00 km2 (1,305.03 sq mi) |
• Land | 3,318.34 km2 (1,281.22 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 21,301 |
• Density | 6.4/km2 (17/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | 2.2% |
• Dwellings | 11,948 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
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The county seat is the city of Matane.