Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality
Le Domaine-du-Roy (The King's Domain) is a regional county municipality in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Roberval, and it is named for the King of France, who owned the land at the time of the colonization of Quebec.
Le Domaine-du-Roy | |
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Regional county municipality | |
Coordinates: 48°29′N 72°21′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
Effective | January 1, 1983 |
County seat | Roberval |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Yanick Baillargeon |
Area | |
• Total | 18,713.70 km2 (7,225.40 sq mi) |
• Land | 17,803.47 km2 (6,873.96 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 31,285 |
• Density | 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi) |
• Change (2011–16) | 1.8% |
• Dwellings | 16,549 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Website | www |
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