La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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La Vallée-de-l'Or (Quebec} |
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— Regional County Municipality — | |
Coordinates (42, place Hammond, Val-d'Or): | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
Incorporated | 08 Apr, 1981 |
Area | |
- Land | 24,267.05 km² (9,369.6 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
- Total | 41,896 |
- Density | 1.7/km² (4.4/sq mi) |
- Change ~2001 | -1.1% |
- Dwellings | 18,866 |
Time zone | Eastern (UTC-5) |
Website: www.mrcvo.qc.ca |
Vallée-de-l'Or (The Golden Valley) is a Regional County Municipality in northwestern Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Val-d'Or. It is named for its Gold deposits in the Harricana River and Bell River valleys. It is located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec.
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