Mékinac Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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Mékinac is a Regional County Municipality in central Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

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Saint-Tite, Quebec
Saint-Tite is a town in Quebec province, Canada, north of Trois-Rivières; its name is the French name for Saint Titus. Its chief industries are forestry and leather production. It is best known, though, for the Festival Western de Saint-Tite, which developed from a rodeo inaugurated in 1967 to...

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Communities

City
  • Saint-Tite
    Saint-Tite, Quebec
    Saint-Tite is a town in Quebec province, Canada, north of Trois-Rivières; its name is the French name for Saint Titus. Its chief industries are forestry and leather production. It is best known, though, for the Festival Western de Saint-Tite, which developed from a rodeo inaugurated in 1967 to...



Municipalities
  • Notre-Dame-de-Montauban
    Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, Quebec
    Notre-Dame-de-Montauban is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.It includes the population centres of Notre-Dame-de-Montauban and Montauban-les-Mines...

  • Sainte-Thècle
    Sainte-Thècle, Quebec
    Sainte-Thècle is a municipality located in the Mauricie region of the Canadian province of Quebec.-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 2486 * Population in 2001: 2513* Population in 1996: 2698...

  • Trois-Rives
    Trois-Rives, Quebec
    Trois-Rives is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.It is bounded on the west by the Saint-Maurice River, and includes the communities of Grande-Anse, Olscamps, Rivière-Matawin, and Saint-Joseph-de-Mékinac.-History:...



Village Municipality
  • Grandes-Piles
    Grandes-Piles, Quebec
    Grandes-Piles is a village municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.This small village is located on a cliff of the Saint-Maurice River north of Grand-Mère. As the birthplace of the log drives in the Mauricie, it has an interpretive centre of the forest industry...



Parish Municipalities
  • Hérouxville
    Hérouxville, Quebec
    Hérouxville is a parish municipality in Quebec , located in the Regional county municipality of Mékinac, and in the administrative region of Mauricie. It was founded in 1897...

  • Lac-aux-Sables
    Lac-aux-Sables, Quebec
    Lac-aux-Sables is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.Its population centres are Lac-aux-Sables and Hervey-Jonction...

  • Saint-Adelphe
    Saint-Adelphe, Quebec
    Saint-Adelphe is a parish municipality and village of about 1000 people in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, part of the Mauricie administrative region, Canada.-Demographics:Population trend:...

  • Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac
    Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac, Quebec
    Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.-Demographics:Population trend:* Population in 2006: 324 * Population in 2001: 306* Population in 1996: 298...

  • Saint-Séverin
    Saint-Séverin (Mékinac), Quebec
    Saint-Séverin is a parish municipality and village of 900 people in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, part of the Mauricie administrative region....



Unorganized Territories
  • Lac-Boulé
  • Lac-Masketsi
    Lac-Masketsi, Quebec
    Lac-Masketsi is an unorganized territory in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Mékinac Regional County Municipality. Most of its area is part of the ZEC Tawachiche....

  • Lac-Normand
  • Rivière-de-la-Savane

Highways

Highways in Mékinac include:
  • Route 153
    Quebec route 153
    Route 153 is a two-lane north/south highway in Quebec, Canada, which starts in Yamachiche at the junction of Autoroute 40 and ends in Lac-aux-Sables at the junction of Route 363.-Municipalities along Route 153:* Yamachiche* Saint-Barnabé...

  • Route 155
    Quebec route 155
    Route 155 is a north/south highway on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Its northern terminus is in Chambord at the junction of Route 169, and the southern terminus is the Piles Bridge in Shawinigan...

  • Route 159
    Quebec route 159
    Provincial Highway 159 is a two-lane north/south highway on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Its northern terminus is in Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac at the junction of Route 155, and the southern terminus is at the junction of Route 138 in...

  • Route 352
    Quebec route 352
    Route 352 is a 55 km east-west provincial road in the Mauricie region in Quebec, Canada. It goes north from Saint-Maurice to Sainte-Thècle....

  • Route 363
    Quebec route 363
    Route 363 is a 53 km south-north route in Quebec, Canada, going from Route 138 in Deschambault-Grondines along the St-Lawrence river to Lac-aux-Sables.It goes through St-Marc-des-Carrières where it is called Boulevard Bona-Dussault...

  • Route 367
    Quebec route 367
    Route 367 is a 100 km two-lane north/south highway on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Although technically a north/south highway, long stretches of the road are east/west. Its northern/western terminus is close to Lac-aux-Sables at the junction of Route 363 and the...

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