Lac-des-Aigles is a municipality in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality of the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.[1] The population is 495.[2] Its economy is mainly based on agriculture and forestry. It is located southeast of Rimouski, near Esprit-Saint.[1]
Lac-des-Aigles | |
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 Location within Témiscouata RCM | |
  Lac-des-Aigles Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°59′00″N 68°41′00″W / 47.9833333°N 68.6833333°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Témiscouata |
| Constituted | January 1, 1948 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierre Bossé |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette— Témiscouata—Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 90.30 km2 (34.87 sq mi) |
| • Land | 86.63 km2 (33.45 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 495 |
| • Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  3.3% |
| • Dwellings | 289 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-232  R-298 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 33037". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 13060". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lac-des-Aigles, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
External links edit
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