Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality, Quebec

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Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality (Abitibi West) is located in Northwestern Quebec. The Regional County Municipality Seat is La Sarre.

1 Communities
2 Highways
3 Protected Areas
4 Attractions and Other Areas
5 Demographics
6 Surrounding Census divisions
7 External link

[edit] Communities

Main article: Communities of Abitibi-Ouest

[edit] Highways

Highways that run through Abitibi-Ouest are as follows:
Primary Highways: 101, 111
Secondary Highways: 388, 390, 393

[edit] Protected Areas

Parc national d'Aiguebelle

[edit] 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)

[edit] Demographics

(Statistics Canada, 2001)

Population: 21,984
Population change (1996-2001): -6.7
Dwellings: 9,916
Area (km²): 3,333.41
Density (per km².): 6.6
National rank in terms of population: 211
Provincial rank in terms of population: 68