Lac-Walker, Quebec
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Lac-Walker | |
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Lac Walker | |
Coordinates: 50°16′N 67°09′W / 50.267°N 67.150°WCoordinates: 50°16′N 67°09′W / 50.267°N 67.150°W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Côte-Nord |
RCM | Sept-Rivières |
Constituted | January 1, 1986 |
Government | |
• Federal riding | Manicouagan |
• Prov. riding | Duplessis |
Area | |
• Total | 18,648.10 km2 (7,200.07 sq mi) |
• Land | 17,162.43 km2 (6,626.45 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 113 |
• Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 59 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
Lac-Walker is an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It makes up more than half of the Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality.
The eponymous Lake Walker, named after Hovenden Walker, is about 33 kilometres (21 mi) long and has steep rock walls. It is located in the Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve, that offers many outdoor recreation activities.[4]
Demographics
Population trend:[5]
- Population in 2021: 113 (2016 to 2021 population change: 4.6 %)
- Population in 2016: 108
- Population in 2011: 102
- Population in 2006: 128
- Population in 2001: 104
- Population in 1996: 128
- Population in 1991: 88
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 50 (total dwellings: 59)
See also
References
- ^ "Reference number 149762 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Lac-Walker". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ a b "Lac-Walker census profile". 2021 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
- ^ "Lac Walker" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
External links
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