Coucoucache Indian Reserve No. 24
Coucoucache (French pronunciation: [kukukaʃ]; officially designated as Coucoucache 24A) was a tiny First Nation reserve, in Cloutier Township, on the north shore of Reservoir Blanc on the Saint-Maurice River in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada. It belonged to the Atikamekw First Nation of Wemotaci but had no permanent population in recent decades.
Coucoucache | |
|---|---|
Native reserve | |
Coucoucache Coucoucache | |
| Coordinates: 47°45′08″N 73°13′50″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Mauricie |
| Census division | La Tuque |
| Settled | 1823 (trading post) |
| Founded | 1853 (reserve) |
| Dissolved | January 2, 2010 |
| Government | |
| • Chief | n/a |
| • Federal riding | Saint-Maurice—Champlain |
| • Prov. riding | Laviolette |
| Area | |
| • Land | 0.11 km2 (0.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0.0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
The reserve was an enclave within the City of La Tuque, approximately 48 kilometres (30 mi) north-west of La Tuque's town centre, but it was dissolved on January 2, 2010, and added to the city.
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