Abitibi-Ouest | |
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Regional county municipality | |
Coordinates: 48°45′N 79°10′W / 48.750°N 79.167°WCoordinates: 48°45′N 79°10′W / 48.750°N 79.167°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
Effective | January 1, 1982 |
County seat | La Sarre |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Daniel Rancourt |
Area | |
• Total | 3,563.10 km2 (1,375.72 sq mi) |
• Land | 3,337.51 km2 (1,288.62 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 21,003 |
• Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 1.0% |
• Dwellings | 9,698 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Website | www |
Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality (Abitibi West) is a regional county municipality located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec. Its seat is La Sarre.
There are 23 subdivisions within the RCM:
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: