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{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Manicouagan
| name = Manicouagan
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| coordinates_footnotes = <ref name="toponymie"/>
| coordinates_footnotes = <ref name="toponymie"/>
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}
| subdivision_name = [[Canada]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Province]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = {{QC}}
| subdivision_name1 = [[Quebec]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Region (Quebec)|Region]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Region (Quebec)|Region]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Côte-Nord]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Côte-Nord]]
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| seat = [[Baie-Comeau, Quebec|Baie-Comeau]]
| seat = [[Baie-Comeau, Quebec|Baie-Comeau]]
| government_footnotes = <ref name="mamrot"/>
| government_footnotes = <ref name="mamrot"/>
| government_type = [[Regional_county_municipality#Governance_and_responsibilities|Prefecture]]
| government_type = [[Regional county municipality#Governance and responsibilities|Prefecture]]
| leader_title = Prefect
| leader_title = Prefect
| leader_name = Marcel Furlong
| leader_name = Marcel Furlong
| area_footnotes = <ref name="mamrot"/><ref name="census2016"/>
| area_footnotes = <ref name="mamrot"/><ref name="sc21"/>
| area_total_km2 = 39,246.40
| area_total_km2 = {{Sum|2165.35|37576.14|252.13}} <!-- sum of incorporated area as shown at MAMH + unorg. terr. + Pessamit -->
| area_land_km2 = 35,705.48
| area_land_km2 = 34,655.04
| area_note = Areas include native reserve
| population_footnotes = <ref name="census2016"/>
| population_footnotes = <ref name="sc21"/>
| population_total = 31,027
| population_as_of = 2016
| population_total = 30,158
| population_as_of = 2021
| population_density_km2= 0.9
| population_density_km2= 0.9
| population_blank1_title= Change<br><small>2011-2016</small>
| population_blank1_title= Change <small>(2016-21)</small>
| population_blank1 = {{decrease}} 3.1%
| population_blank1 = {{decrease}} 2.8%
| population_blank2_title= Dwellings
| population_blank2_title= Dwellings
| population_blank2 = 14,844
| population_blank2 = 15,035
| timezone = [[Eastern Time Zone|EST]]
| timezone = [[Eastern Time Zone|EST]]
| utc_offset = −5
| utc_offset = −5
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| postal_code =
| postal_code =
| area_code = [[Area codes 418 and 581|418 and 581]]
| area_code = [[Area codes 418 and 581|418 and 581]]
| website = {{URL|www.mrcmanicouagan.qc.ca|www.mrc<br>manicouagan.qc.ca}}
| website = {{Official URL}}
}}
}}


'''Manicouagan''' is a [[regional county municipality]] in the [[Côte-Nord]] region of [[Quebec]], Canada. It is located on the north shore of the [[Saint Lawrence River]] with its seat in [[Baie-Comeau]]. It was created in 1981, and named after the [[Manicouagan River]].
'''Manicouagan''' ({{IPA|fr|manikwaɡɑ̃}}) is a [[regional county municipality]] in the [[Côte-Nord]] region of [[Quebec]], Canada. It is located on the north shore of the [[St. Lawrence River]] with its seat in [[Baie-Comeau]]. It was created in 1981, and named after the [[Manicouagan River]].


==Subdivisions==
==Subdivisions==
There are 9 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:<ref name="mamrot"/>
There are 9 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:<ref name="mamrot"/>


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;Cities & Towns (1)
;Cities & Towns (1)
* [[Baie-Comeau]]
* [[Baie-Comeau]]
{{col-break}}

;Municipalities (1)
;Municipalities (1)
* [[Franquelin, Quebec|Franquelin]]
* [[Franquelin, Quebec|Franquelin]]
{{col-break}}

;Parishes (1)
;Parishes (1)
* [[Ragueneau, Quebec|Ragueneau]]
* [[Ragueneau, Quebec|Ragueneau]]
{{col-end}}

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{{col-break}}
;Villages (5)
;Villages (5)
{{div col|colwidth=15em}}
* [[Baie-Trinité, Quebec|Baie-Trinité]]
* [[Baie-Trinité, Quebec|Baie-Trinité]]
* [[Chute-aux-Outardes, Quebec|Chute-aux-Outardes]]
* [[Chute-aux-Outardes, Quebec|Chute-aux-Outardes]]
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* [[Pointe-aux-Outardes, Quebec|Pointe-aux-Outardes]]
* [[Pointe-aux-Outardes, Quebec|Pointe-aux-Outardes]]
* [[Pointe-Lebel, Quebec|Pointe-Lebel]]
* [[Pointe-Lebel, Quebec|Pointe-Lebel]]
{{div col end}}
{{col-break}}
;Unorganized Territory (1)
;Unorganized Territory (1)
* [[Rivière-aux-Outardes, Quebec|Rivière-aux-Outardes]]
* [[Rivière-aux-Outardes, Quebec|Rivière-aux-Outardes]]
{{col-break}}

;Native Reserves (1)<br><small>(not associated with RCM)</small>
;Native Reserves (1)<br/>(not associated with RCM)
* [[Pessamit, Quebec|Pessamit]]
* [[Pessamit, Quebec|Pessamit]]
{{col-end}}


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
===Population===
===Population===
{{Canada census
{{Canada census
|location=
|location = Manicouagan RCM
|2021_population=30,158 | 2021_pop_delta=-2.8 | 2021_land_area=34,655.04 | 2021_pop_density=0.9
|2021_median_age=48.4 | 2021_median_age_m=48.4 | 2021_median_age_f=48.8
|2021_total_pvt_dwell=15,035 |2021_occ_pvt_dwell=13,781 |2021_mean_hh_income=73,500
|2021_geocode=2021A00032496 | 2021_access_date=2023-10-19
|2016_population=31,027 | 2016_pop_delta=-3.1 | 2016_land_area=35,705.48 | 2016_pop_density=0.9
|2016_population=31,027 | 2016_pop_delta=-3.1 | 2016_land_area=35,705.48 | 2016_pop_density=0.9
|2016_median_age=46.6 | 2016_median_age_m=46.7 | 2016_median_age_f=46.6
|2016_median_age=46.6 | 2016_median_age_m=46.7 | 2016_median_age_f=46.6
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}}
}}


{{Historical populations|width=60%
{{Historical populations
| title= Historical Census Data - Manicouagan RCM
| title= <small>Historical Census Data - Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec</small><ref name="scpast">Statistics Canada: [[Canada 1996 Census|1996]], [[Canada 2001 Census|2001]], [[Canada 2006 Census|2006]], [[Canada 2011 Census|2011]] census</ref><ref name="census2016"/>
| percentages =
| percentages =
| shading = off
| shading = off
| align = none
| align = none
| cols = 2
| cols = 2
| 1991 |36108
| 1986 | 36369
| 1996 |36271
| 1991 | 36108
| 2001 |33620
| 1996 | 36271
| 2006 |33052
| 2001 | 33620
| 2011 |32012
| 2006 | 33052
| 2016 |31027
| 2011 | 32012
| 2016 | 31027
| 2021 | 30158
|footnote =
|source = Statistics Canada<ref name="sc21"/><ref name="scpast">[[Canada 1996 Census|1996]], [[Canada 2001 Census|2001]], [[Canada 2006 Census|2006]], [[Canada 2011 Census|2011]] census</ref>
}}
}}


===Language===
===Language===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!colspan="19"|Canada Census Mother Tongue - Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec<ref name="scpast"/><ref name="census2016"/>
! colspan="19" | Canada Census Mother Tongue - Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec<ref name="scpast"/><ref name="census2016"/>
|-
|-
! Census
! Census
|
|
! Total
! Total
|colspan="1"|
| colspan="1" |
!colspan="3"|{{center|French}}
! colspan="3" | {{center|French}}
|colspan="1"|
| colspan="1" |
!colspan="3"|{{center|English}}
! colspan="3" | {{center|English}}
|colspan="1"|
| colspan="1" |
!colspan="3"|{{center|French & English}}
! colspan="3" | {{center|French & English}}
|colspan="1"|
| colspan="1" |
!colspan="3"|{{center|Other}}
! colspan="3" | {{center|Other}}
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
|
|
! Responses
! Responses
|
|
! Count
! Count
! Trend
! Trend
! Pop %
! Pop %
|
|
! Count
! Count
! Trend
! Trend
! Pop %
! Pop %
|
|
! Count
! Count
! Trend
! Trend
! Pop %
! Pop %
|
|
! Count
! Count
! Trend
! Trend
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|-
|-
| {{center|2016}}
| {{center|2016}}
|
|
| {{center|30,765}}
| {{center|30,765}}
|
|
| 28,035
| 28,035
| {{decrease}} 3.1%
| {{decrease}} 3.1%
| 91.13%
| 91.13%
|
|
| 220
| 220
| {{decrease}} 2.2%
| {{decrease}} 2.2%
| 0.72%
| 0.72%
|
|
| 95
| 95
| {{increase}} 5.6%
| {{increase}} 5.6%
| 0.31%
| 0.31%
|
|
| 2,415
| 2,415
| {{decrease}} 2.4%
| {{decrease}} 2.4%
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|-
|-
| {{center|2011}}
| {{center|2011}}
|
|
| {{center|31,720}}
| {{center|31,720}}
|
|
| 28,930
| 28,930
| {{decrease}} 3.1%
| {{decrease}} 3.1%
| 91.20%
| 91.20%
|
|
| 225
| 225
| {{increase}} 21.6%
| {{increase}} 21.6%
| 0.71%
| 0.71%
|
|
| 90
| 90
| {{increase}} 80.0%
| {{increase}} 80.0%
| 0.28%
| 0.28%
|
|
| 2,475
| 2,475
| {{decrease}} 5.0%
| {{decrease}} 5.0%
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|-
|-
| {{center|2006}}
| {{center|2006}}
|
|
| {{center|32,695}}
| {{center|32,695}}
|
|
| 29,855
| 29,855
| {{decrease}} 2.4%
| {{decrease}} 2.4%
| 91.31%
| 91.31%
|
|
| 185
| 185
| {{decrease}} 24.5%
| {{decrease}} 24.5%
| 0.57%
| 0.57%
|
|
| 50
| 50
| {{decrease}} 44.4%
| {{decrease}} 44.4%
| 0.15%
| 0.15%
|
|
| 2,605
| 2,605
| {{increase}} 6.8%
| {{increase}} 6.8%
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|-
|-
| {{center|2001}}
| {{center|2001}}
|
|
| {{center|33,370}}
| {{center|33,370}}
|
|
| 30,595
| 30,595
| {{decrease}} 9.3%
| {{decrease}} 9.3%
| 91.68%
| 91.68%
|
|
| 245
| 245
| {{increase}} 69.0%
| {{increase}} 69.0%
| 0.73%
| 0.73%
|
|
| 90
| 90
| {{steady}} 0.0%
| {{steady}} 0.0%
| 0.27%
| 0.27%
|
|
| 2,440
| 2,440
| {{increase}} 21.1%
| {{increase}} 21.1%
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|-
|-
| {{center|1996}}
| {{center|1996}}
|
|
| {{center|35,990}}
| {{center|35,990}}
|
|
| 33,740
| 33,740
| n/a
| n/a
| 93.75%
| 93.75%
|
|
| 145
| 145
| n/a
| n/a
| 0.40%
| 0.40%
|
|
| 90
| 90
| n/a
| n/a
| 0.25%
| 0.25%
|
|
| 2,015
| 2,015
| n/a
| n/a
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===Access Routes===
===Access Routes===
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:<ref>[http://www.quebec511.gouv.qc.ca/fr/carte_routiere/ Official Transport Quebec Road Map]</ref>
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:<ref>[http://www.quebec511.gouv.qc.ca/fr/carte_routiere/ Official Transport Quebec Road Map]</ref>

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*'''Autoroutes'''
* '''Autoroutes'''
**None
** None
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{{col-4}}
*'''Principal Highways'''
* '''Principal Highways'''
**{{jct|state=QC|QC|138}}
** {{jct|state=QC|QC|138}}
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{{col-4}}
*'''Secondary Highways'''
* '''Secondary Highways'''
**{{jct|state=QC|QC|389}}
** {{jct|state=QC|QC|389}}
{{col-4}}
{{col-4}}
*'''External Routes'''
* '''External Routes'''
**None
** None
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{{col-end}}


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<ref name="mamrot">{{mamrot |type=mrc |960}}</ref>
<ref name="mamrot">{{mamrot |type=mrc |960}}</ref>
<ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie |141060}}</ref>
<ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie |141060}}</ref>
<ref name=sc21>{{SCref |year=2021 |unit=csd |code={{#property:P3012}} |access-date=2024-06-17}}</ref>
<ref name="census2016">{{cite web |title=Census Profile, 2016 Census: Manicouagan, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=2496&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&SearchText=manicou&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0 |publisher=Statistics Canada |accessdate=November 29, 2019}}</ref>
<ref name="census2016">{{cite web |title=Census Profile, 2016 Census: Manicouagan, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CD&Code1=2496&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&SearchText=manicou&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0 |publisher=Statistics Canada |access-date=November 29, 2019}}</ref>
}}
}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
* {{Official website|http://mrcmanicouagan.qc.ca/}} {{in lang|fr}}
* {{Official website|http://mrcmanicouagan.qc.ca/}} {{in lang|fr}}


{{Geographic location
{{Geographic location
| title = '''Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories'''
| title = Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories
| Centre = Manicouagan RCM
| Centre = Manicouagan RCM
| North = [[Caniapiscau Regional County Municipality|Caniapiscau RCM]]
| North = [[Caniapiscau Regional County Municipality|Caniapiscau RCM]]
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| East = [[Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality|Sept-Rivières RCM]]
| East = [[Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality|Sept-Rivières RCM]]
| Southeast =
| Southeast =
| South = ''[[Saint Lawrence River]]''<br>[[La Mitis Regional County Municipality|La Mitis RCM]] / [[La Matanie Regional County Municipality|La Matanie RCM]]
| South = ''[[St. Lawrence River]]''<br/>[[La Mitis Regional County Municipality|La Mitis RCM]] / [[La Matanie Regional County Municipality|La Matanie RCM]]
| Southwest = [[La Haute-Côte-Nord Regional County Municipality|La Haute-Côte-Nord RCM]]
| Southwest = [[La Haute-Côte-Nord Regional County Municipality|La Haute-Côte-Nord RCM]]
| West = [[Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality|Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM]]
| West = [[Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality|Le Fjord-du-Saguenay RCM]]
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}}
}}
{{Administrative divisions of Quebec region|Côte-Nord|state=expanded}}
{{Administrative divisions of Quebec region|Côte-Nord|state=expanded}}

{{authority control}}


[[Category:Regional county municipalities in Côte-Nord]]
[[Category:Regional county municipalities in Côte-Nord]]

Latest revision as of 18:33, 29 December 2024

Manicouagan
Location of Manicouagan
Coordinates: 49°13′N 68°09′W / 49.217°N 68.150°W / 49.217; -68.150[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCôte-Nord
EffectiveApril 1, 1981
County seatBaie-Comeau
Government
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectMarcel Furlong
Area
 • Total
39,993.62 km2 (15,441.62 sq mi)
 • Land34,655.04 km2 (13,380.39 sq mi)
 Areas include native reserve
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
30,158
 • Density0.9/km2 (2/sq mi)
 • Change (2016-21)
Decrease 2.8%
 • Dwellings
15,035
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Websitemrcmanicouagan.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Manicouagan (French pronunciation: [manikwaɡɑ̃]) is a regional county municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River with its seat in Baie-Comeau. It was created in 1981, and named after the Manicouagan River.

Subdivisions

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There are 9 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

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Population

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Canada census – Manicouagan RCM community profile
202120162011
Population30,158 (-2.8% from 2016)31,027 (-3.1% from 2011)32,012 (-3.1% from 2006)
Land area34,655.04 km2 (13,380.39 sq mi)35,705.48 km2 (13,785.96 sq mi)35,706.53 km2 (13,786.37 sq mi)
Population density0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)0.9/km2 (2.3/sq mi)
Median age48.4 (M: 48.4, F: 48.8)46.6 (M: 46.7, F: 46.6)44.8 (M: 44.8, F: 44.8)
Private dwellings15,035 (total)  13,781 (occupied)14,844 (total)  14,580 (total) 
Median household income$73,500$64,034$59,298
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical Census Data - Manicouagan RCM
YearPop.±%
1986 36,369—    
1991 36,108−0.7%
1996 36,271+0.5%
2001 33,620−7.3%
YearPop.±%
2006 33,052−1.7%
2011 32,012−3.1%
2016 31,027−3.1%
2021 30,158−2.8%
Source: Statistics Canada[3][9]

Language

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Canada Census Mother Tongue - Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec[9][10]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
30,765
28,035 Decrease 3.1% 91.13% 220 Decrease 2.2% 0.72% 95 Increase 5.6% 0.31% 2,415 Decrease 2.4% 7.85%
2011
31,720
28,930 Decrease 3.1% 91.20% 225 Increase 21.6% 0.71% 90 Increase 80.0% 0.28% 2,475 Decrease 5.0% 7.80%
2006
32,695
29,855 Decrease 2.4% 91.31% 185 Decrease 24.5% 0.57% 50 Decrease 44.4% 0.15% 2,605 Increase 6.8% 7.97%
2001
33,370
30,595 Decrease 9.3% 91.68% 245 Increase 69.0% 0.73% 90 Steady 0.0% 0.27% 2,440 Increase 21.1% 7.31%
1996
35,990
33,740 n/a 93.75% 145 n/a 0.40% 90 n/a 0.25% 2,015 n/a 5.60%

Transportation

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Access Routes

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Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141060". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 960". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c "Manicouagan Regional County Municipality (Code 2496) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  4. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. ^ a b 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  10. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Manicouagan, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
  11. ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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