| La Vallée-de-l'Or | |
|---|---|
| — Regional County Municipality — | |
| (Quebec) | |
| Coordinates (42, place Hammond, Val-d'Or): | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| Incorporated | 08 Apr, 1981 |
| Area[1] | |
| • Land | 24,267.05 km2 (9,369.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 41,896 |
| • Density | 1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi) |
| • Change * | -1.1% |
| • Dwellings | 18,866 |
| * Change from 2001 census | |
| 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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