Ruisseau-des-Mineurs, Quebec

Unorganized territory in Quebec, Canada

48°35′N 66°40′W / 48.583°N 66.667°W / 48.583; -66.667^[1]Country

CanadaProvince

QuebecRegionBas-Saint-LaurentRCMLa MatapédiaConstitutedJanuary 1, 1986Government

^[2]

• Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia • Prov. ridingMatane-MatapédiaArea

^[2]^[3]

• Total931.70 km² (359.73 sq mi) • Land935.95 km² (361.37 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[3]

• Total5 • Density0.0/km² (0/sq mi) • Pop 2016-2021

N/A • Dwellings

27Time zoneUTC-5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)HighwaysNo major routes

Ruisseau-des-Mineurs is an unorganized territory in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is named after the Miners Creek (ruisseau des Mineurs), a tributary of the Cascapédia River via the Branche du Lac River.

The Dunière Wildlife Reserve is located within this territory.

Demographics

Population trend:^[4]

Population in 2021: 5 (2016 to 2021 population change: N/A)
Population in 2016: 0
Population in 2011: 0
Population in 2006: 5
Population in 2001: 0
Population in 1996: 0
Population in 1991: 0

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 4 (total dwellings: 27)

References

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149685". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
^ ^a ^b "Ruisseau-des-Mineurs". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
^ ^a ^b "Ruisseau-des-Mineurs census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census