Lac-Casault

Lac-Casault
Unorganized territory
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Lac-Casault is located in Eastern Quebec
Lac-Casault
Lac-Casault
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°30′N 67°09′W / 48.500°N 67.150°W / 48.500; -67.150[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
Constitutedunspecified
Government
[2]
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
1,423.00 km2 (549.42 sq mi)
 • Land1,428.21 km2 (551.43 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
30
 • Density0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase N/A
 • Dwellings
142
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Highways R-299

Lac-Casault (French pronunciation: [lak kazo]) is an unorganized territory in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.

The small eponymous Lake Casault is located near the village of St-Alexandre-des-Lacs and was named in honour of Louis-Napoléon Casault (1823–1908).[4]

Demographics

Population trend:[5]

  • Population in 2021: 30
  • Population in 2016: 0
  • Population in 2011: 5
  • Population in 2006: 20
  • Population in 2001: 0
  • Population in 1996: 0
  • Population in 1991: 3

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 24 (total dwellings: 142)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149682". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Lac-Casault". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
  3. ^ a b "Lac-Casault census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  4. ^ "Lac Casault" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021census




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