Lac-Blanc, Quebec
Lac-Blanc (French pronunciation: [lak blɑ̃]) is an unorganized territory in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, in the north-east of the Portneuf Regional County Municipality. This unorganized territory covers 567.80 km ². The main lake, designated "White Lake" has the shape of a fine, oriented north–south. The discharge of this lake is on the southern tip, where it flows into the White River.
Demography
| 1991 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents in 2011: 0 (total dwellings: 214)
Toponymy
All of the following toponyms are related and are registered at the Bank of places names of Commission de toponymie du Québec:
- "Unorganized territory of Lac-Blanc", registered on March 13, 1986,
- "Zec de la Rivière-Blanche", registered on August 5, 1982,
- "Rivière Blanche", registered on December 5, 1968,
- "Lac Blanc", the largest water body of the "Unorganized territory of Lac-Blanc", registered on December 5, 1968.
See also
- White River
- Rivière-à-Pierre, municipality
- Batiscanie, Quebec
- Batiscan River
- Portneuf Wildlife Reserve
- Laurentides Wildlife Reserve
- Portneuf Regional County Municipality
- Zec de la Rivière-Blanche
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149601". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire – Répertoire des municipalités: Lac-Blanc
- ^ Statistics Canada 2011 Census – Lac-Blanc census profile
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "Commission de toponymie du Québec – Bank of places names – Lac Blanc (Portneuf)".
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