Kegashka

Kegaska, population 138 (as of the 2011 census), is the easternmost point in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada to be reachable by road without passing through Newfoundland and Labrador. Quebec Route 138 reached the community on September 26, 2013, with the inauguration of a bridge across the Natashquan River.

Kegaska
Unconstituted locality
Kegaska
Coordinates: 50°11′01″N 61°16′21″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCôte-Nord
RCMLe Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
MunicipalityCôte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
Government
  Federal ridingManicouagan
  Prov. ridingDuplessis
Area
  Land4.10 km2 (1.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total138
  Density33.7/km2 (87/sq mi)
  Change (2006–11)
1.5%
  Dwellings
68
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (AST)
Postal code(s)
G0G 1S0
Area code(s)418 and 581

An unconstituted locality (as defined by Statistics Canada in the Canada 2011 Census) within the municipality of Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent.

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