Kipawa, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Kipawa is a village and municipality
in western Quebec
, Canada
, in the MRC de Témiscamingue
. It is located at the south end of Lake Kipawa, adjacent to the Kebaowek
Reserve.
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 239 (total dwellings: 340)
Mother tongue:
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in western Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, in the MRC de Témiscamingue
Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Témiscamingue is a county regional municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of western Quebec, Canada. The county seat is Ville-Marie....
. It is located at the south end of Lake Kipawa, adjacent to the Kebaowek
Kebaowek, Quebec
Kebaowek is a First Nations reserve in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec....
Reserve.
Demographics
Population trend:- Population in 2006: 565 (2001 to 2006 population change: 8.4 %)
- Population in 2001: 521
- Population in 1996: 549
- Population in 1991: 507
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 239 (total dwellings: 340)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 46.0 %
- French as first language: 52.2 %
- English and French as first language: 1.8 %
- Other as first language: 0 %