Bonaventure Regional County Municipality
Bonaventure is a regional county municipality in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec, Canada, on the Gaspé Peninsula. Its seat is New Carlisle.
Bonaventure | |
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Regional county municipality | |
Coordinates: 48°03′N 65°29′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
Effective | April 8, 1981 |
County seat | New Carlisle |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Jean-Guy Poirier |
Area | |
• Total | 4,401.70 km2 (1,699.51 sq mi) |
• Land | 4,379.40 km2 (1,690.90 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 17,660 |
• Density | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | 1.9% |
• Dwellings | 8,744 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area codes | 418 and 581 |
Website | www |
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