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PONTIAC REGIONAL COUNTY MUNICIPALITY, QUEBEC


'Pontiac' is a county regional municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. It should not be confused with the municipality of Pontiac, which is located outside this county regional municipality.

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Demographics
Municipalities
External links

Demographics


'Population': 14,565 in 2001, down 6.5 % from 1996.
'Language': The Pontiac MRC is primarily but not overwhelmingly anglophone; in the 2001 census, 57.2 % identified English as their first language, 38.3 % said it was French, 2.4 % listed both, and 2.1 % listed other.
(Source: Canada 2001 Census.)

Municipalities


The Pontiac MRC is comprised of 18 municipalities; Campbell's Bay is the county seat.

Alleyn-et-Cawood (Danford Lake)

Bristol

Bryson

Campbell's Bay

Chapeau

Chichester

Clarendon

Fort-Coulonge

L'Isle-aux-Allumettes (Allumette Island)

Grand-Calumet (Calumet Island)

Litchfield

Mansfield-et-Pontefract

Otter Lake (formerly Leslie-Clapham-et-Huddersfield)

Portage-du-Fort

Rapides-des-Joachims

Shawville

Sheenboro (formerly Sheen-Esher-Aberdeen-et-Malakoff)

Thorne

Waltham
The Pontiac MRC also includes Lac-Nilgault, a large unorganized territory to the north of the 19 municipalities.

External links



Pontiac MRC Gateway (English-language version)

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