Lac-Juillet, Quebec

Lac-Juillet
Unorganized territory
Lac-Juillet

Location in Côte-Nord Region of Quebec.

Coordinates: 54°47′N 64°00′W / 54.783°N 64.000°W / 54.783; -64.000Coordinates: 54°47′N 64°00′W / 54.783°N 64.000°W / 54.783; -64.000[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Côte-Nord
RCM Caniapiscau
Constituted January 1, 1986
Government[2]
  Federal riding Manicouagan
  Prov. riding Duplessis
Area[2][3]
  Total 3,545.50 km2 (1,368.93 sq mi)
  Land 3,030.78 km2 (1,170.19 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 26
  Density 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Steady N/A
  Dwellings 5
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Highways No major routes

Lac-Juillet is an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada, part of Caniapiscau Regional County Municipality.

The eponymous Lake Juillet (54°47′55″N 64°00′31″W / 54.79861°N 64.00861°W / 54.79861; -64.00861) is located in the eastern part of the territory and was named after Blaise Juillet Avignon, a companion of Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, who drowned on April 19, 1660, near Nuns' Island.[4]

Demographics

Population trend:[5]

References

  1. Reference number 149774 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Lac-Juillet
  3. 1 2 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Lac-Juillet census profile
  4. "Lac Juillet" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2010-10-10.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census



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