Avignon Regional County Municipality
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Avignon (Template:IPA) is a regional county municipality located in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat and largest city is Carleton-sur-Mer.<ref name="mamrot">Template:Mamrot</ref>
It is on the Gaspé Peninsula, along Chaleur Bay.
Subdivisions
There are 13 subdivisions and 2 native reserves within the RCM:<ref name="mamrot"/>
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- Cities & towns (1)
- Municipalities (10)
- Escuminac
- L'Ascension-de-Patapédia
- Maria
- Matapédia
- Nouvelle
- Pointe-à-la-Croix
- Ristigouche-Sud-Est
- Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia
- Saint-André-de-Restigouche
- Saint-François-d'Assise
- Unorganized territories (2)
- Native reserves (2)
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Demographics
Population
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Language
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
| check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | 11,550 | Template:Decrease 1.1% | 81.0% | 2,025 | Template:Decrease 20.7% | 14.2% | 105 | Template:Decrease 8.7% | 0.7% | 580 | Template:Decrease 17.7% | 4.1% | |||||
| check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | 11,675 | Template:Decrease 2.3% | 77.57% | 2,555 | Template:Increase 51.6% | 16.98% | 115 | Template:Increase 91.7% | 0.76% | 705 | Template:Decrease 1.4% | 4.68% | |||||
| check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | 11,955 | Template:Increase 0.8% | 82.93% | 1,685 | Template:Decrease 25.4% | 11.69% | 60 | Template:Decrease 40.0% | 0.42% | 715 | Template:Decrease 3.4% | 4.96% | |||||
| check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | 11,860 | Template:Decrease 6.6% | 79.28% | 2,260 | Template:Increase 14.7% | 15.10% | 100 | Template:Increase 25.0% | 0.67% | 740 | Template:Decrease 8.6% | 4.95% | |||||
| check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | check|unknown=|preview=Page using Template:Center with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y| 1 | style }} | 12,700 | n/a | 81.62% | 1,970 | n/a | 12.66% | 80 | n/a | 0.51% | 810 | n/a | 5.21% | |||||
Transportation
Access routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:<ref>Official Transport Quebec Road Map</ref> Template:Col-begin Template:Col-4
- Autoroutes
- None
- Principal highways
- Secondary highways
- None
- External routes
- None
Attractions
- Battle of Restigouche National Historic Site (Pointe-à-la-Croix)
- Fort Listiguj (Pointe-à-la-Croix)
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-St-Joseph Oratory (Carleton---Saint Omer)
Protected areas
- Casualt ZEC
- Rivières-Matapédia et Patapédia Wildlife Reserve
- Miguasha Provincial Park
- Saint-Omer National Migratory Bird Sanctuary
See also
References
External links
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