Causapscal
Causapscal (/koʊˈzɑːpskæl/) is a city in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional County Municipality. It is located at the confluence of the Matapédia and Causapscal Rivers, along Quebec Route 132, approximately halfway between Mont-Joli and Campbellton, New Brunswick. It is served by the Causapscal railway station (the town can be reached by Via Rail on the named train The Ocean, between Montreal and Halifax) and the Causapscal Airport.
Causapscal | |
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Causapscal church | |
Location within La Matapédia RCM. | |
Causapscal Location in eastern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 48°22′N 67°14′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | La Matapédia |
Constituted | December 31, 1997 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Odile Roy |
• Federal riding | Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
Area | |
• Total | 161.00 km2 (62.16 sq mi) |
• Land | 161.61 km2 (62.40 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 2,147 |
• Density | 13.3/km2 (34/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011-2016 | 6.8% |
• Dwellings | 1,140 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0J 1J0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-132 |
Website | www |
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