Les Basques Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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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...
. It is located on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River
Saint Lawrence River
The Saint Lawrence is a large river flowing approximately from southwest to northeast in the middle latitudes of North America, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. It is the primary drainage conveyor of the Great Lakes Basin...
halfway between Rimouski and Rivière-du-Loup. The seat is in Trois-Pistoles
Trois-Pistoles, Quebec
Trois-Pistoles is a town in and the seat of the Les Basques Regional County Municipality within the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec. It is also the county seat. The town is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River....
and it is in the Bas-Saint-Laurent
Bas-Saint-Laurent
The Bas-Saint-Laurent region is located along the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River in Quebec.It has a population of 200,653 and a land area of 22,232.11 km² .-Subdivisions:...
region.
Municipalities
- Notre-Dame-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-des-Neiges, QuebecNotre-Dame-des-Neiges is a municipality in Quebec....
- Sainte-RitaSainte-Rita, QuebecSainte-Rita is a municipality in Quebec....
- Saint-GuySaint-Guy, QuebecSaint-Guy is a municipality in Quebec....
- Saint-Jean-de-DieuSaint-Jean-de-Dieu, QuebecSaint-Jean-de-Dieu is a municipality in Quebec....
- Saint-MédardSaint-Médard, QuebecSaint-Médard is a municipality in Quebec....
Parishes
- Saint-ClémentSaint-Clément, QuebecSaint-Clément is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality....
- Sainte-FrançoiseSainte-Françoise, QuebecSainte-Françoise is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada....
- Saint-ÉloiSaint-Éloi, QuebecSaint-Éloi is a municipality in the region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec. As of the 2001 census, its population is 340.Notable people born in Saint-Éloi include jazz musician Alain Caron and Quebec premier Adélard Godbout.-External links:*...
- Saint-Mathieu-de-RiouxSaint-Mathieu-de-Rioux, QuebecSaint-Mathieu-de-Rioux is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality.-External links:...
- Saint-Simon
Unorganized territories
- Lac-Boisbouscache