The Bas-Saint-Laurent (Lower Saint-Lawrence) region is located along the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River in Quebec. It has a population of 200,653 (2006 census) and a land area of 22,232.11 km² (8,583.87 sq mi).
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Subdivisions
The population of municipalities in Bas-Saint-Laurent (Municipalités Régionales de Comté) Regional County Municipalities
- Kamouraska - 22,905
- La Matapédia - 20,140
- La Mitis - 19,572
- Les Basques - 9,868
- Matane - 22,772
- Rimouski-Neigette - 52,928
- Rivière-du-Loup - 32,218
- Témiscouata - 22,675
Indian Reserves
- Cacouna Indian Reserve, Quebec
- Whitworth, Quebec
Inside RCMs there are important cities including: Rimouski - 42,105 inh. (Rimouski - Neigette RCM), Rivière-du-Loup - 18,050 inh. (Rivière-du-Loup RCM), Matane - 15,207 inh. (Matane RCM), Amqui - 6,667 inh. (La Matapédia RCM), Mont-Joli - 6,731 inh. (La Mitis RCM)
Major communities
- Notre-Dame-du-Lac
- Pohénégamook
- Rimouski
- Rivière-du-Loup
- Saint-Anaclet-de-Lessard
- Saint-Antonin
- Sainte-Luce
- Saint-Pascal
- Trois-Pistoles
See also
External links
- Portail du Bas-Saint-Laurent Official website
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