Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie Regional County Municipality
Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie was a former regional county municipality and census division in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada.
Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie | |
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Regional county municipality | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′N 72°49′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Mauricie |
| Effective | September 1982 |
| Dissolved | December 31, 2001 |
| County seat | Shawinigan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,282 km2 (495 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,351.66 km2 (521.88 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 64,841 |
| • Density | 48.0/km2 (124/sq mi) |
| • Pop 1996-2001 | 3.4% |
| • Dwellings | 32,148 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 819 |
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