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Lac-Casault

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Lac-Casault
Location of Lac-Casault
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
Constitutedunspecified
Government
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatapédia
Area
 • Total
1,423.00 km2 (549.42 sq mi)
 • Land1,468.08 km2 (566.83 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
5
 • Density0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
 • Change (2006–11)
Decrease75.0%
 • Dwellings
137
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Lac-Casault is an unorganized territory in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.

The small eponymous Lake Casault is located near the village of St-Alexandre-des-Lacs and was named in honour of Louis-Napoléon Casault (1823–1908).[4]

Demographics

Population trend:[5]

  • Population in 2011: 5 (2006 to 2011 population change: -75.0 %)
  • Population in 2006: 20
  • Population in 2001: 0
  • Population in 1996: 0
  • Population in 1991: 3

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 4 (total dwellings: 137)

References

  1. ^ a b "Lac-Casault". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
  2. ^ a b "Lac-Casault census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
  3. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149682". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  4. ^ "Lac Casault" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census