Quebec electoral district | |||
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Abitibi—Témiscamingue in relation to other Quebec federal electoral districts
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
New Democratic |
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District created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2015 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016) | 103,491 | ||
Electors (2015) | 82,695 | ||
Area (km²) | 33,444.46 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 3.1 | ||
Census divisions | Abitibi RCM, Abitibi-Ouest RCM, Jamésie Territory, Rouyn-Noranda, Témiscamingue RCM | ||
Census subdivisions | Amos, Barraute, La Sarre, Rouyn-Noranda, Témiscaming, Ville-Marie |
Coordinates: 47°18′N 79°00′W / 47.30°N 79.00°W
Abitibi—Témiscamingue is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. The area was also represented by the electoral district of Témiscamingue from 1968 until 2004.
The district includes the Regional County Municipalities of Témiscamingue, Abitibi, Abitibi-Ouest, the City of Rouyn-Noranda and a small section of south western Jamésie Territory.
The neighbouring ridings are Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Pontiac, Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, Nipissing—Timiskaming, and Timmins—James Bay.