Côte-Nord
Appearance
Côte-Nord | |
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Region | |
Motto(s): Entre nature et démesure (French) Between nature and grandeur | |
![]() Map of Côte-Nord in Quebec | |
Coordinates: 50°52′N 65°49′W / 50.867°N 65.817°W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Area | |
• Land | 234,442.27 km2 (90,518.67 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 88,525 |
• Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
Time zones | |
Minganie and West of 63rd meridian west | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
East of 63rd meridian west, except Minganie | UTC-04:00 (AST) |
Côte-Nord (French for "Northern Coast", area 234,000 km², or 90,500 sq mi) is the second largest administrative region by land area in Quebec, Canada. It covers much of the northern shore of the Saint Lawrence River's estuary and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence past Tadoussac. At the 2021 census it had a resident population of 88,525 people.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Côte-Nord". Quebec Gouvernement (in French). Commission de Toponymie Quebec. 1988-11-01. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
This vast territory includes the RCMs of Caniapiscau, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Manicouagan, Sept-Rivières, Minganie and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census: Côte-Nord [Economic region], Quebec". Statistics Canada. November 15, 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2025.
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