Caniapiscau Regional County Municipality

Caniapiscau () is a regional county municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Fermont.

The census groups Caniapiscau RCM with neighbouring Sept-Rivières into the single census division of Sept-Rivières—Caniapiscau. In the 2021 Canadian census, the combined population was 38,240. The population of Caniapiscau RCM itself was 3838, about two-thirds of whom live in its largest city of Fermont.

Subdivisions

There are 6 subdivisions and 3 native reserves within the RCM:

Cities & Towns (2)

• Fermont
• Schefferville

Unorganized territories (4)

• Caniapiscau
• Lac-Juillet
• Lac-Vacher
• Rivière-Mouchalagane

Native Reserves (2)<br/>(not associated with RCM)

• Lac-John
• Matimekosh

Naskapi Reserve (1)<br/>(not associated with RCM)

• Kawawachikamach

Demographics

Transportation

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:

• Autoroutes
• None

• Principal Highways
• None

• Secondary Highways

• External Routes

See also

• List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec

References

External links

• Official site