Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality is located in Northwestern Quebec. The Regional County Municipality Seat is La Sarre.
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Communities
Towns
Duparquet
La Sarre
Macamic
Municipalities
Authier
Authier-Nord
Chazel
Clerval
Colombourg
Dupuy
Gallichan
La Reine
Normétal
Rapide-Danseur
Palmarolle
Poularies
Roquemaure
Sainte-Germaine-Boulé
Saint-Lambert
Taschereau
Val-Saint-Gilles
Cantons
Clermont
Parishes
Macamic
Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg
Saint-Lambert
Villages
Taschereau
Unorganized Areas
Lac-Duparquet
Rivière-Ojima
Highways
Highways that run through Abitibi-Ouest are as follows:
Primary Highways: 101, 111
Secondary Highways: 388, 390, 393
Protected Areas
Parc quebecois d'Aiguebelle
Poste d'accueil Taschereau
Reserve faunique d'Aiguebelle
Attractions and Other Areas
Antoine Marsh (Roquemaure)
Calamite Covered Bridge [1927] (La Sarre)
Culture House (La Sarre)
Interpretation de la foresterie Centre (La Sarre)
La Salle Airport (Clermont)
Leclerc Covered Bridge [1927] (La Sarre)
l'Ile Covered Bridge [1946] (Clerval)
Joseph Berube Collection (Gallichan)
Molesworth Covered Bridge [1930] (Macamic Ville)
Notre-Dame-des-pauvres Sanctuary (Dupuy)
Petit-Quatre Covered Bridge [1950] (Clermont)
Rang 11 School (Authier)
Rapide-Danseur Church (1942) (Rapide Danseur)
Sang-Neuf-Art Gallery (Palmarolle)
Demographics
(Statistics Canada, 2001)
Population: 21,984
Population change (1996-2001): -6.7
Dwellings: 9,916
Area (sq. km): 3,333.41
Density (per sq. km.): 6.6
National rank in terms of population: 211
Provincial rank in terms of population: 68
Surrounding Census divisions
Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Jamésie Territory, Quebec
Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
Cochrane District, Ontario
Timiskaming District, Ontario
External link
MRC d'Abitibi-Ouest (http://mrc.ao.ca/)