Charlevoix Regional County Municipality

Charlevoix is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Baie-Saint-Paul.

Charlevoix Regional County Municipality Municipalité Regionale de Comté de Charlevoix
Coordinates: 47°29′N 70°29′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Capitale-Nationale
Effective	January 1, 1982
County seat	Baie-Saint-Paul
Government [2]
• Type	Prefecture
• Prefect	Dominic Tremblay
Area [2][3]
• Total	3,912.20 km2 (1,510.51 sq mi)
• Land	3,763.22 km2 (1,452.99 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	12,997
• Density	3.5/km2 (9/sq mi)
• Change 2011-2016	2.6%
• Dwellings	7,330
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Website	www.mrc-charlevoix.ca
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Subdivisions

There are seven subdivisions within the RCM:^[2]

Cities & Towns (1) Baie-Saint-Paul

Municipalities (3) L'Isle-aux-Coudres Les Éboulements Petite-Rivière-Saint-François

Parishes (2) Saint-Hilarion Saint-Urbain

Unorganized Territory (1) Lac-Pikauba

Transportation

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:^[5]

Autoroutes None

Principal Highways R-138

Secondary Highways R-362 R-381

External Routes None

See also

• List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141111". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 160". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
3. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Charlevoix, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
4. "Charlevoix Regional County Municipality (Code 2416) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
5. Official Transport Quebec Road Map