Maria-Chapdelaine | |
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— Regional County Municipality — | |
Quebec | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean |
Incorporated | January 01, 1982 |
Government[1] | |
• Type | Prefecture |
Area[2] | |
• Land | 36,769.52 km2 (14,196.8 sq mi) |
Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 25,767 |
• Density | 0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi) |
• Change (2001-06) | 4.2% |
• Dwellings | 11,830 |
Time zone | Eastern (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Website | www.mrcdemaria-chapdelaine.ca |
Maria-Chapdelaine is a Regional County Municipality in northeastern Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Dolbeau-Mistassini. The RCM runs from Lac Saint-Jean in the south to the deep interior of northern Quebec in the north. Created in 1983, the RCM is in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region.
Highways in Maria-Chapdelaine include: