Papineau Regional County Municipality
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| Papineau | |
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| Regional county municipality | |
| Location of Papineau | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Outaouais |
| Effective | January 1, 1983 |
| County seat | Papineauville |
| Government[2] | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Mme Paulette Lalande |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 3,205.90 km2 (1,237.80 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,941.82 km2 (1,135.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 22,541 |
| • Density | 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  3.1% |
| • Dwellings | 14,569 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Website | www |
Papineau is a regional county municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Papineauville.
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Subdivisions
There are 24 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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| French only | 19,920 | 92.48% |
| English only | 965 | 4.48% |
| Both English and French | 210 | 0.97% |
| Other languages | 445 | 2.07% |
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[4]
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See also
References
- ↑ Reference number 141047 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Geographic code 800 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
External links
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Antoine-Labelle RCM | |
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| La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau RCM Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais RCM |
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Les Laurentides RCM Argenteuil RCM |
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| Gatineau TE | Ottawa River Prescott & Russell County, Ontario |
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