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Les Sources Regional County Municipality

Coordinates:45°44′N71°48′W / 45.733°N 71.800°W /45.733; -71.800
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Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
Les Sources
Location of Les Sources
Coordinates:45°44′N71°48′W / 45.733°N 71.800°W /45.733; -71.800[1]
Country Canada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionEstrie
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
County seatVal-des-Sources
Government
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectHugues Grimard
Area
 • Total
792.90 km2 (306.14 sq mi)
 • Land787.13 km2 (303.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
14,286
 • Density18.1/km2 (47/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-2016
Decrease 3.2%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code819
Websitewww.mrcdessources.com
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Les Sources (French pronunciation:[lesuʁs]) is aregional county municipality in theEstrie region ofQuebec, Canada. The seat is the city ofVal-des-Sources. Before April 22, 2006 it was known asAsbestos regional county municipality, and before August 1990 it was known asL'Or-Blanc regional county municipality (French:white gold).

TheAsbestos strike, a critical part of Quebec's labour history, occurred in the region.

Subdivisions

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There are 7 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Cities & Towns (2)
Municipalities (4)
Townships (1)

Demographics

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Population

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Population trend:[5][3]

CensusPopulationChange (%)
201614,286Decrease 3.2%
201114,756Increase 2.0%
200614,466Decrease 0.5%
200114,535Decrease 3.1%
199615,005Decrease 2.4%
199115,381N/A

Language

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Mother tongue (2016)[3]

LanguagePopulationPct (%)
French only13,48595.3%
English only4203.0%
English and French900.6%
Other languages1501.1%

Transportation

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Access Routes

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Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[6]

  • Autoroutes
    • None
  • External Routes
    • None

Attractions

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  • Burbank Pond Natural Interpretation Centre (Danville)
  • Asbestos Musical Camp (Val-des-Sources)
  • JM Asbestos Mine Visit (Val-des-Sources)
  • The Little Happiness of Saint-Camille (Saint-Camille)
  • Mineralogical Museum, and Museum Mine History (Val-des-Sources)
  • Mont-Ham full air Centre (Saint-Joseph-de-Ham-Sud)

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 394146".toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French).Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^abc"Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Les Sources Regional County Municipality". Archived fromthe original on 2014-09-07. Retrieved2012-03-11.
  3. ^abcd"Census Profile, 2016 Census: Les Sources, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. RetrievedDecember 4, 2019.
  4. ^2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Les Sources (Asbestos) Regional County Municipality, Quebec
  5. ^Statistics Canada:1996,2001,2006,2011 census
  6. ^Official Transport Quebec Road Map

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