Papineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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Papineau is a county regional municipality of Quebec in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 located in the Outaouais region. The regional seat is Papineauville
Papineauville, Quebec
Papineauville is a town and municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Papineau Regional County Municipality and part of Canada's National Capital Region...

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Communities

  • Cities and Towns
    • Thurso
      Thurso, Quebec
      Thurso is a city in the Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec. It is located on the Ottawa River, and is within Canada's National Capital Region...


  • Municipalities
    • Boileau
    • Bowman
      Bowman, Quebec
      Bowman is a village and municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Laurentian Hills, north-east of Gatineau.-Geography:...

    • Chénéville
    • Duhamel
      Duhamel, Quebec
      Duhamel is a town and municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. It is the largest municipality in surface area in the Papineau Regional County Municipality....

    • Fassett
      Fassett, Quebec
      Fassett is a municipality and village in the Papineau Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada, located on the north shore of the Ottawa River east of Montebello.Its main access road is Route 148...

    • Lac-des-Plages
      Lac-des-Plages, Quebec
      Lac-des-Plages is a town and municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Papineau Regional County Municipality. It is named after Lac des Plages which attracts many vacationers with the beauty of its beaches.-History:The community and post office have been identified under...

    • Lac-Simon
      Lac-Simon, Outaouais, Quebec
      Lac-Simon is a town and municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Papineau Regional County Municipality.It is known for its sandy beaches on Lake Simon and provides services to vacationers and campers.-History:...

    • Mayo
      Mayo, Quebec
      Mayo is a municipality in the Papineau Regional County Municipality of western Quebec, located northeast of the city of Gatineau...

    • Montebello
      Montebello, Quebec
      Montebello is a municipality located in the Papineau Regional County Municipality of Western Quebec . As of the 2001 census, there were 1,039 permanent residents. The village has a total area of , and is located at the eastern edge of Canada's National Capital Region.The village is world famous for...

    • Montpellier
      Montpellier, Quebec
      Montpellier is a town and municipality in the Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. The town is located northwest of Papineauville.The municipality includes the settlements of Montpellier and Lac-Schryer...

    • Mulgrave-et-Derry
      Mulgrave-et-Derry, Quebec
      Mulgrave-et-Derry, is a village north of Mayo, in the Papineau Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The region includes a number of beautiful lakes, including Gull Lake, Hawk Lake, Lady Lake, Smallian Lake, Lac St. Sixte, Lac La Blanche and Little Lake. Community buildings include the Hill...


    • Namur
    • Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours
      Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours, Quebec
      Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours is a municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. It is located along the Ottawa River, about east of Gatineau. It is the least populated municipality in the Papineau Regional County Municipality....

    • Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix
      Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix, Quebec
      Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix is a town and municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Papineau Regional County Municipality.-History:...

    • Papineauville
      Papineauville, Quebec
      Papineauville is a town and municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Papineau Regional County Municipality and part of Canada's National Capital Region...

    • Plaisance
      Plaisance, Quebec
      Plaisance is a village located in the Regional County Municipality of Papineau in western Quebec. The village is situated on the Ottawa River near the mouth of the Petite-Nation River, 70 km from Gatineau and 160 km from Montreal on Route 148....

    • Ripon
      Ripon, Quebec
      Ripon is a town in the Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec, Canada. It is located in the valley of the Petite-Nation River.The town was named after Ripon in North Yorkshire, England.-External links:*...

    • Saint-André-Avellin
      Saint-André-Avellin, Quebec
      Saint-André-Avellin is a Quebec municipality located within the Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region in western Quebec, Canada. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 3,434 while according the MRC Papineau, it has a population of 3,554.-History:It was in 1841 that the...

    • Saint-Émile-de-Suffolk
      Saint-Émile-de-Suffolk, Quebec
      Saint-Émile-de-Suffolk is a municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Papineau Regional County Municipality. Until 1994 it was known as United Township Municipality of Suffolk-et-Addington....

    • Saint-Sixte
      Saint-Sixte, Quebec
      Saint-Sixte is a small town in the region of Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It has a population of under 500. It is internationally known for its good old fashioned sugar shacks....

    • Val-des-Bois
      Val-des-Bois, Quebec
      Val-des-Bois is a town and municipality in the Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. The town is located on the eastern shores of the Du Lièvre River, north of Buckingham....



  • Township municipalities
    • Lochaber
      Lochaber, Quebec
      Lochaber is a township in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Papineau Regional County Municipality. The township had a population of 497 in the Canada 2006 Census.-Demographics:Population:* Population in 2006: 497...

    • Lochaber-Partie-Ouest
      Lochaber-Partie-Ouest, Quebec
      Lochaber-Partie-Ouest is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Papineau Regional County Municipality. The township had a population of 514 in the Canada 2006 Census.-References:...


Demographics

Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 19,920 92.48%
English only 965 4.48%
Both English and French 210 0.97%
Other languages 445 2.07%

Access Routes

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

  • Autoroutes

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  • Principal Highways

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  • External Routes:
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