Côte-Nord facts for kids
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Côte-Nord
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Region
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Map of Côte-Nord in relation to Quebec.
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Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
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• Total | 247,627.06 km2 (95,609.34 sq mi) |
Population
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• Total | 97,766 |
Website | http://www.cotenord.gouv.qc.ca |
Côte-Nord (French for "Northern Coast", area 247,627.06 km², or 95,609.34 sq mi) is the second largest administrative region by land area in Quebec, Canada. It covers much of the northern shore of the Saint Lawrence River's estuary and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence past Tadoussac. At the 2006 census it had a resident population of 95,911 inhabitants.
Images for kids
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Barrage Daniel-Johnson, a hydroelectric dam on the Manicouagan River
See also
In Spanish: Côte-Nord para niños
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