Les Escoumins | |
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 Location within La Haute-Côte-Nord RCM | |
  Les Escoumins Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′05″N 69°24′27″W / 48.35139°N 69.40750°W[1][2] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| RCM | La Haute-Côte-Nord |
| Settled | 1825 |
| Constituted | 5 May 1863 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | André Desrosiers |
| • Federal riding | Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix |
| • Prov. riding | René-Lévesque |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 284.79 km2 (109.96 sq mi) |
| • Land | 265.89 km2 (102.66 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1.61 km2 (0.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
| • Municipality | 1,794 |
| • Density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,274 |
| • Urban density | 792.4/km2 (2,052/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) |  5.1% |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-138 |
| Website | escoumins |
Les Escoumins is a municipality in La Haute-Côte-Nord Regional County Municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec. It is located on the north shore of the maritime estuary of the St. Lawrence River.
- ^ "Les Escoumins". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
toponymiewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Les Escoumins (95025)". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Government of Quebec. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
This gentilé is an official form, i.e. it has been the subject of a resolution of the municipal council.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2021censuswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Les Escoumins [Population centre] Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". Statistics Canada. 15 November 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.