Pontiac Regional County Municipality
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| Pontiac | |
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| Regional county municipality | |
| Location in province of Quebec. Location in province of Quebec. |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Outaouais |
| Effective | January 1, 1983 |
| County seat | Campbell's Bay |
| Government[2] | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Raymond Durocher |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 14,105.70 km2 (5,446.24 sq mi) |
| • Land | 12,992.69 km2 (5,016.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 14,358 |
| • Density | 1.1/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  1.6% |
| • Dwellings | 9,224 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Website | www |
File:Mrc pontiac.jpg
Location of Pontiac in Outaouais Region
Pontiac is a regional county municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. Campbell's Bay is the county seat. It should not be confused with the municipality of Pontiac, which is located in the neighbouring Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality.
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Subdivisions
There are 18 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
Population
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Language
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French
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English
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French & English
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Other
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
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2011
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14,170
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5,735 | 3.3% |
40.47% | 8,015 | 2.1% |
56.56% | 250 |  117.4% |
1.76% | 170 | 15.0% |
1.20% | |||||
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2006
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14,435
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5,930 | 7.8% |
41.08% | 8,190 | 0.4% |
56.74% | 115 | 67.1% |
0.80% | 200 | 33.3% |
1.38% | |||||
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2001
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14,370
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5,500 | 7.9% |
38.27% | 8,220 | 8.7% |
57.20% | 350 | 29.6% |
2.44% | 300 | 81.8% |
2.09% | |||||
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1996
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15,405
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5,970 | n/a | 38.75% | 9,000 | n/a | 58.42% | 270 | n/a | 1.75% | 165 | n/a | 1.07% | |||||
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[7]
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See also
- List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
- Esprit Lodge
- Cycloparc PPJ
References
- ↑ Reference number 141046 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Geographic code 840 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
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- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
External links
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La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM | |
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La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau RCM | ||
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Ottawa River Renfrew County, Ontario |
Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM |
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