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Abitibi Regional County Municipality

Abitibi
Regional county municipality
Location of Abitibi
Coordinates: 48°34′N 78°00′W / 48.567°N 78.000°W / 48.567; -78.000Coordinates: 48°34′N 78°00′W / 48.567°N 78.000°W / 48.567; -78.000
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Effective January 1, 1983
County seat Amos
Government
 • Type Prefecture
 • Prefect Jacques Riopel
Area
 • Total 7,862.70 km2 (3,035.81 sq mi)
 • Land 7,677.01 km2 (2,964.11 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 24,354
 • Density 3.2/km2 (8/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.3%
 • Dwellings 11,109
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Area code(s) 819
Website www.mrcabitibi.qc.ca

Abitibi Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec. The seat is Amos.

There are 19 subdivisions within the RCM:

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


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