Lac-Croche (French pronunciation: [la kʁɔʃ]) is an unorganized territory in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, in the north of La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, taking up more than 50% of this regional county. It is unpopulated and undeveloped, almost entirely part of the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.
Lac-Croche | |
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 Location within La Jacques-Cartier RCM. | |
  Lac-Croche Location in central Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 47°24′N 71°47′W / 47.400°N 71.783°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | La Jacques-Cartier |
| Constituted | January 1, 1986 |
| Government | |
| • Federal riding | Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier |
| • Prov. riding | Chauveau |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,772.60 km2 (684.40 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,686.50 km2 (651.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  0.0% |
| • Dwellings | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Highways | No major routes |
It is named after Lake Croche, roughly located in the centre of the territory.
Demographics
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Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 0 (total dwellings: 0)
See also
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edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149593". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Lac-Croche
- ^ a b Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Lac-Croche census profile
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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