Lac-Saint-Jean-Est | |
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— Regional County Municipality — | |
Quebec | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean |
Incorporated | January 01, 1982 |
Government[1] | |
• Type | Prefecture |
Area[2] | |
• Land | 2,781.44 km2 (1,073.9 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 51,170 |
• Density | 18.4/km2 (47.7/sq mi) |
• Change (2001-06) | 1.1% |
• Dwellings | 23,180 |
Time zone | Eastern (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Website | www.mrclacsaintjeanest.qc.ca |
Lac-Saint-Jean-Est is a regional county municipality in northeastern Quebec, Canada. The county seat is in Alma. In 2006 it was 99.5% French-speaking.