Murdochville

Murdochville
Location within La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM
Location within La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM
Murdochville is located in Eastern Quebec
Murdochville
Murdochville
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°58′N 65°30′W / 48.967°N 65.500°W / 48.967; -65.500[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionGaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCMLa Côte-de-Gaspé
Settled1950
ConstitutedJuly 15, 1953
Government
 • MayorDélisca Ritchie Roussy
 • Federal ridingGaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine
 • Prov. ridingGaspé
Area
 • Total64.35 km2 (24.85 sq mi)
 • Land60.84 km2 (23.49 sq mi)
Elevation
535 m (1,755 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total643
 • Density10.6/km2 (27/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 1.2%
 • Dwellings
476
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-198
Websitewww.murdochville.com Edit this at Wikidata

Murdochville is a city in Quebec, Canada, one of only a few inland communities on the Gaspé Peninsula. Its population (as of 2021) is 643.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 03025". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
  3. ^ a b c "Murdochville (Code 2403025) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2024-08-15.