Rivière-Mistassini (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ mistasini]) is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the regional county municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine. The territory had a population of 27 as of the Canada 2021 Census, and covered a land area of 17,629.74 km2.
Rivière-Mistassini | |
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  Rivière-Mistassini Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 49°55′N 72°50′W / 49.917°N 72.833°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Maria-Chapdelaine |
| Constituted | unspecified |
| Government | |
| • Federal riding | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean |
| • Prov. riding | Roberval |
| Area | |
• Total | 18,753.80 km2 (7,240.88 sq mi) |
| • Land | 17,629.74 km2 (6,806.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 27 |
| • Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016–21) |  44.9% |
| • Dwellings | 20 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
The eponymous Mistassini River has its source in the far northern part of the territory and entirely bisects it from north to south.
Demographics
editPopulation trend:[4]
- Population in 2021: 27 (2016 to 2021 population change: -44.9%)
- Population in 2016: 49
- Population in 2011: 31
- Population in 2006: 10
- Population in 2001: 0
- Population in 1996: 0
- Population in 1991: 0
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 16 (total dwellings: 20)
References
edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149743". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Rivière-Mistassini
- ^ a b "Rivière-Mistassini census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
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