Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality, Quebec

For the former riding, see: Témiscamingue (electoral district)

Témiscamingue (Quebec)
—  Regional County Municipality  —
Coordinates (21, rue Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Ville-Marie): 47°19′57″N 79°26′25″W / 47.3325°N 79.44028°W / 47.3325; -79.44028
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Incorporated	15 Apr, 1981
Area
– Land	16,408.56 km2 (6,335.4 sq mi)
Population (2006)
– Total	16,985
– Density	1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
– Change ~2001	-3.0%
– Dwellings	8,267
Time zone	Eastern (UTC-5)
Website	www.mrctemiscamingue.qc.ca

Témiscamingue is a county regional municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of western Quebec, Canada. The county seat is Ville-Marie.

Though Témiscamingue borders Pontiac Regional County Municipality to the south, it is not possible to travel between the two within Quebec without taking a major detour north towards Quebec Route 117. The shorter route is to cross into Ontario at Notre-Dame-du-Nord or Témiscaming and travel south on Highway 11, then east on Highway 17, before crossing back at Fort-Coulonge.

Communities

• Cities & Towns
  • Belleterre
  • Témiscaming
  • Ville-Marie

• Villages
  • Angliers

• Municipalities
  • Béarn
  • Duhamel-Ouest
  • Fugèreville
  • Kipawa
  • Laforce
  • Laverlochère
  • Lorrainville
  • Moffet
  • Notre-Dame-du-Nord
  • Rémigny
  • Saint-Bruno-de-Guigues
  • Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues

• Cantons
  • Guérin
  • Nédélec

• United Cantons
  • Latulipe-et-Gaboury

• Parish Municipalities
  • Saint-Édouard-de-Fabre

• Unorganized Territories
  • Laniel
  • Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue

References

• Affaires Municipales et Regions Quebec
• Statistics Canada

Coordinates: 48°9′24.4″N 78°31′37.8″W / 48.156778°N 78.527167°W / 48.156778; -78.527167