Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie Regional County Municipality
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
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authoritative sources
(2001)[2]
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Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie was a former regional county municipality and census division in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada.
Subdivisions
Prior to its dissolution, it consisted of:
- Villes
- Grand-Mère
- Shawinigan
- Shawinigan-Sud
- Municipalities
- Parish Municipalities
- Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel
- Saint-Élie
- Saint-Gérard-des-Laurentides
- Saint-Jean-des-Piles
- Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
- Villages
Dissolution
The RCM was dissolved on December 31, 2001, when the municipalities of Charette, Saint-Boniface-de-Shawinigan, Saint-Élie, and Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc were transferred to the Maskinongé Regional County Municipality, Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel was transferred to the Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality, and the remaining municipalities were amalgamated into the new City of Shawinigan.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141082". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "2001 Census profile: Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie".
- ^ Commission Municipale du Québec, Rapport au Ministre des Affaires Municipales et de la Métropole, Monsieur André Boisclair, sur les Équipements, Infrastructures, Services et Activités à Caractère Supralocal (Éisa) – Municipalité Régionale de Comté du Centre-de-la-Mauricie ("Online version" (PDF).)
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and equivalent territories
- Mékinac
- Shawinigan
- Trois-Rivières
- Les Chenaux
- Maskinongé
- La Tuque