Bas-Saint-Laurent
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The Bas-Saint-Laurent (Lower Saint-Lawrence) region is located along the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River in Quebec.
It has a population of 201,882 (2005).
Its area is 22,515 km².
[edit] Subdivisions
The population of municipalities in Bas-Saint-Laurent (Municipalités Régionales de Comté)
Regional County Municipalities
- Kamouraska - 22,905
- La Matapédia - 20,140
- La Mitis - 19,572
- Les Basques - 9,868
- Matane - 22,772
- Rimouski-Neigette - 52,928
- Rivière-du-Loup - 32,218
- Témiscouata - 22,675
Indian Reserves
- Cacouna Indian Reserve, Quebec
- Whitworth, Quebec
Inside RCMs there are important cities including: Rimouski - 42,105 inh. (Rimouski - Neigette RCM), Rivière-du-Loup - 18,050 inh. (Rivière-du-Loup RCM), Matane - 15,207 inh. (Matane RCM), Amqui - 6,667 inh. (La Matapédia RCM), Mont-Joli - 6,731 inh. (La Mitis RCM)
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Regions | Abitibi-Témiscamingue · Bas-Saint-Laurent · Capitale-Nationale · Centre-du-Québec · Chaudière-Appalaches · Côte-Nord · Estrie · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · Lanaudière · Laurentides · Laval · Mauricie · Montérégie · Montréal · Nord-du-Québec · Outaouais · Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
Territories | Basse-Côte-Nord · Jamésie · Kativik · Nunavik |
Separated cities | Gatineau · Lévis · Notre-Dame-des-Anges · Rouyn-Noranda · Saguenay · Saint-Augustin · Shawinigan · Sherbrooke · Trois-Rivières |
Agglomeration areas | La Tuque · Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine · Longueuil · Montreal · Quebec City |