Causapscal

Causapscal (/kˈzɑːpskæl/) 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
Causapscal church
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Causapscal
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°22′N 67°14′W
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
ConstitutedDecember 31, 1997
Government
  MayorOdile Roy
  Federal ridingAvignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
  Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
  Total161.00 km2 (62.16 sq mi)
  Land161.61 km2 (62.40 sq mi)
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Population
 (2021)
  Total2,147
  Density13.3/km2 (34/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
6.8%
  Dwellings
1,140
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 1J0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-132
Websitewww.causapscal.net
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