La Doré, Quebec
La Doré (known as Notre-Dame-de-la-Doré before 1983) is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada, in the regional county municipality of Le Domaine-du-Roy and the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean.
La Doré | |
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Coat of arms | |
La Doré Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′N 72°39′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Le Domaine-du-Roy |
| Settled | 1889 |
| Constituted | March 16, 1906 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jacques Asselin |
| • Federal riding | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean |
| • Prov. riding | Roberval |
| Area | |
| • Total | 297.10 km2 (114.71 sq mi) |
| • Land | 289.55 km2 (111.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,453 |
| • Density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2006–11) | 0.1% |
| • Dwellings | 692 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G8J 1E8 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Website | ladore |
It is located along the banks of the Sauger River (Rivière au Doré), between the Ashuapmushuan River and the Laurentian Mountains to the south, in the geographic township of Dufferin.
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