Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec

Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Nicolet-Yamaska
—  Regional County Municipality  —
Quebec
Coordinates (257, rue de Mgr-Courchesne, Nicolet[1]): 46°13′40″N 72°36′49″W / 46.22778°N 72.61361°W / 46.22778; -72.61361
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Centre-du-Québec
Incorporated           January 01, 1982
County seat Nicolet
Communities 16
Government[1]
 – Type Prefecture
Area[2]
 – Land 1,007.83 km2 (389.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)[2]
 – Total 23,007
 – Density 22.8/km2 (59.1/sq mi)
 – Change (2001-06) decrease2.0%
 – Dwellings 10,350
Time zone Eastern (UTC-5)
 – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Website www.mrcnicolet-yamaska.qc.ca

Nicolet-Yamaska is a Regional County Municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec in Canada.

The county seat is Nicolet.

Contents

Communities

  • Parish municipalities

Demographics

Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 21715 97.49%
English only 225 1.01%
Both English and French 40 0.18%
Other languages 295 1.32%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[3]

  • External Routes
    • None

Bordering Counties

References

External links


Coordinates: 46°04′N 72°50′W / 46.067°N 72.833°W / 46.067; -72.833


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