Rivière-Bonaventure, Quebec

Rivière-Bonaventure
Unorganized territory

Location within Bonaventure RCM.
Rivière-Bonaventure

Location in eastern Quebec.

Coordinates: 48°30′N 65°36′W / 48.500°N 65.600°W / 48.500; -65.600Coordinates: 48°30′N 65°36′W / 48.500°N 65.600°W / 48.500; -65.600[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Gaspésie–
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCM Bonaventure
Constituted January 1, 1986
Government[2]
  Federal riding Gaspésie—
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
  Prov. riding Bonaventure
Area[2][3]
  Total 3,052.00 km2 (1,178.38 sq mi)
  Land 3,057.46 km2 (1,180.49 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 25
  Density 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 28.6%
  Dwellings 47
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Highways Route 299

Rivière-Bonaventure is an unorganized territory in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of Quebec, Canada.

It is named after the 115 kilometres (71 mi) long Bonaventure River that bisects the territory from north to south.[4]

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Rivière-Bonaventure, Quebec[5]
YearPop.±%
1991 0    
1996 0+nan%
YearPop.±%
2001 0+nan%
2006 35+inf%
YearPop.±%
2011 25−28.6%

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 16 (total dwellings: 47)

See also

References

  1. Reference number 149675 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 "Rivière-Bonaventure". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
  3. 1 2 "Rivière-Bonaventure census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
  4. "Rivière Bonaventure" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census




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