Basse-Côte-Nord
Basse-Côte-Nord Territory (French: Territoire de la Basse-Côte-Nord, meaning "lower north shore") was a
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality that was formed in July 2010.[1]
Together with Minganie RCM, Basse-Côte-Nord formed the census division of Minganie–Basse-Côte-Nord (now renamed
Minganie–Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
), whose geographical code is 98.
Basse-Côte-Nord had a land area of 5,803.26 square kilometres (2,240.65 sq mi) and a
Gulf of Saint Lawrence between the Natashquan River and the Newfoundland and Labrador
border, but it had no regional administration.
Basse-Côte-Nord consisted of the following subdivisions, with their codes in parentheses:
- Municipality of Blanc-Sablon(98005)
- Municipality of Bonne-Espérance (98010)
- Municipality of Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent(98015)
- Municipality of Gros-Mécatina(98014)
- Municipality of Saint-Augustin (98012)
- Indian reserve of La Romaine (98804)
- Indian settlement of Pakuashipi(98802), located within the legal territory of Saint-Augustin.
References
- ISSN 1715-6408, archived from the original(PDF) on 2011-06-12, retrieved 2010-09-17
- Minganie--Basse-Côte-Nord Census Division, Quebec[permanent dead link] Statistics Canada
External links
- Tourism Lower North Shore (English)
- Tourisme Basse-Côte-Nord (Français)
- Blanc-Sablon Tourism
- Basse-Côte-Nord Local website
- The Lower North Shore Community Web Site
- database of municipalities on the website of the Institut de la Statistique du Québec.
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