Zec de la Bessonne

Zec de la Bessonne
Map showing the location of Zec de la Bessonne
Map showing the location of Zec de la Bessonne
Province of Quebec
LocationLa Tuque, in Mauricie, in Quebec, in Canada
Nearest cityLa Tuque
Coordinates47°23′N 72°31′W / 47.383°N 72.517°W / 47.383; -72.517
Area524.5 square kilometres (202.5 sq mi)
Established1978
Governing bodyAssociation Épervier de La Tuque inc
Websitehttp://zecdelabessonne.reseauzec.com/

The Zec de la Bessonne is a "zone d'exploitation contrôlée" (controlled harvesting area) (ZEC) near La Tuque in administrative region of Mauricie, in Quebec, in Canada. A territory of 524.5 square kilometres (202.5 sq mi) was assigned in 1978 to the Zec.

The Zec is managed by the Association Épervier de La Tuque inc (Association Hawk of La Tuque inc). It takes its name from a former private hunting club which was abolished upon creating the Zec.[1]

  1. ^ "Topos on the web: Zec of Bessonne". Retrieved November 13, 2008.