Cap-Chat
Cap-Chat is a town in the Canadian province of Québec, in the Regional County Municipality of Haute-Gaspésie, and in the administrative region of Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Cap-Chat is found 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts. As of 2006, Cap-Chat's population is 2,777.
Cap-Chat | |
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Location within La Haute-Gaspésie RCM. | |
Cap-Chat Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 49°06′N 66°41′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| RCM | La Haute-Gaspésie |
| Settled | 1815 |
| Constituted | March 15, 2000 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marie Gratton |
| • Federal riding | Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| • Prov. riding | Gaspé |
| Area | |
| • Total | 207.40 km2 (80.08 sq mi) |
| • Land | 181.89 km2 (70.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,623 |
| • Density | 14.4/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 5.5% |
| • Dwellings | 1,368 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0J 1E0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-132 |
| Website | ville |
In addition to Cap-Chat itself, the town's territory also includes the communities of Cap-Chat-Est, Capucins, and Petit-Fonds.
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