Lac-Walker, Quebec

Lac-Walker
Lac-Walker
Unorganized territory
	Lac Walker
	Lac-Walker Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec.
	Coordinates: 50°16′N 67°09′W / 50.267°N 67.150°WCoordinates: 50°16′N 67°09′W / 50.267°N 67.150°W
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Côte-Nord
RCM	Sept-Rivières
Constituted	January 1, 1986
Government
• Federal riding	Manicouagan
• Prov. riding	Duplessis
Area
• Total	18,648.10 km2 (7,200.07 sq mi)
• Land	17,683.30 km2 (6,827.56 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	102
• Density	0.0/km2 (0/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	20.3%
• Dwellings	59
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	No major routes

Lac-Walker is an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It makes up more than half of the Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality.

The eponymous Lake Walker, named after Hovenden Walker, is about 33 kilometres (21 mi) long and has steep rock walls. It is located in the Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve, that offers many outdoor recreation activities.^[4]

Demographics[]

Population trend:^[5]

Population in 2011: 102 (2001 to 2006 population change: −20.3 %)
Population in 2006: 128
Population in 2001: 104
Population in 1996: 128
Population in 1991: 88

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 44 (total dwellings: 59)

References[]

^ Reference number 149762 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Lac-Walker". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Lac-Walker census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
^ "Lac Walker" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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[toponymie-1] Reference number 149762 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)

[mamrot-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Lac-Walker". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-05-07.

[cp2011-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Lac-Walker census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-05-07.

[CTQ-LW-4] "Lac Walker" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2009-08-03.

[5] Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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Lac-Walker, Quebec

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Lac-Walker
Unorganized territory
Lac Walker
Lac-Walker Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec.
Coordinates: 50°16′N 67°09′W / 50.267°N 67.150°W / 50.267; -67.150Coordinates: 50°16′N 67°09′W / 50.267°N 67.150°W / 50.267; -67.150^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Côte-Nord
RCM	Sept-Rivières
Constituted	January 1, 1986
Government ^[2]
• Federal riding	Manicouagan
• Prov. riding	Duplessis
Area ^[2]^[3]
• Total	18,648.10 km² (7,200.07 sq mi)
• Land	17,683.30 km² (6,827.56 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[3]
• Total	102
• Density	0.0/km² (0/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	20.3%
• Dwellings	59
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	No major routes