Uashat | |
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Uashat Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 50°13′N 66°24′W / 50.217°N 66.400°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Côte-Nord |
RCM | None |
Constituted | unspecified |
Government | |
• Federal riding | Manicouagan |
• Prov. riding | Duplessis |
Area | |
• Total | 1.20 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
• Land | 2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,550 |
• Density | 657.2/km2 (1,702/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016–21) | 2.6% |
• Dwellings | 522 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Uashat is an Indian reserve in Quebec, located adjacent to the city of Sept-Îles. Together with Maliotenam some distance away, it forms the Innu community of Uashat-Maliotenam.
Prior to December 24, 1993, it was known as the Indian reserve of "Sept-Îles", sharing the name with the adjacent city.
References
- ↑ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 275303". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 97802". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- 1 2 "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Uashat 27, Indian reserve (IRI) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
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