La Côte-de-Gaspé Regional County Municipality
La Côte-de-Gaspé is a regional county municipality on the Gaspé peninsula in eastern Quebec, Canada, part of the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region. The seat is Gaspé.
La Côte-de-Gaspé | |
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Regional county municipality | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′N 64°55′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| County seat | Gaspé |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | François Roussy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,306.50 km2 (1,662.75 sq mi) |
| • Land | 4,098.80 km2 (1,582.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 17,117 |
| • Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| • Change 2011-2016 | 4.8% |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Website | www |
The regional county has a land area of 4,098.80 square kilometres (1,582.56 sq mi) and its population was 17,117 inhabitants as of the 2016 Census. Its largest community is the city of Gaspé.
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