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La Tuque Region

La Tuque Region is a huge municipality in the region of Quebec, covering 28,000 km². It is a bit smaller than Albania, but larger than 34 United Nations member countries.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include La Tuque and Lac-Édouard.

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is a town in Haute-Mauricie, in Region of the province of . It is the second largest municipality in Quebec by area after the municipality of , and the sixth largest in Canada.

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is a forestry municipality in Haute-Batiscanie and Haute-Mauricie, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in La Tuque Region, in , in .

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is a forest municipality located in Haute-Batiscanie and Haute-Mauricie, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the agglomeration of , in , in , .

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as ZEC Wessonneau and ZEC Ménokéosawin.

The is a controlled exploitation zone on public land in the territory of La Tuque Region, in , in . was incorporated in 1978.

The is a controlled exploitation zone in the northeast part of La Tuque Region, in the administrative region of , in . This ZEC was incorporated in 1978, following the abolition of private hunting & fishing clubs on public land.

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is an Atikamekw First Nations reserve in La Tuque Region, , in the province of . The Band Council and the Scierie Opitciwan are the main employers on the reserve.

The is a public conservation area located in the municipality of , in the agglomeration of La Tuque, in the administrative region of , in , .

The is a controlled harvesting area in the northern part of La Tuque Region, in the administrative region of , in . This ZEC was incorporated in 1978, following the abolition of private hunting & fishing clubs on public lands.

The is a controlled exploitation zone, straddling the administrative regions of , Capitale-Nationale and Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, in , .

The is a controlled exploitation zone in the municipality of , in La Tuque Region, in , in . The main recreational and tourist activities on the territory of the ZEC are: berry picking, hunting, fishing, nautical activities, mountain biking, snowmobiling, ATV, etc.

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Wemotachi is one of the First Nations reserves of the Atikamekw within the La Tuque Region in , . In Atikamekw language, "Wemotaci" means: "The mountain from which one observes".

The is a public conservation area in the municipality of , in , in the region of , in , .

The is a controlled exploitation zone overlapping the territory of the city of La Tuque, as well as the municipalities of Lac-Édouard and La Bostonnais, in La Tuque Region, in , in .

The is a controlled exploitation zone entirely in a forest zone on public territory in the territory of La Tuque Region, in , in .

The is a controlled exploitation zone in the northeast part of La Tuque Region, in the administrative region of , in . This ZEC was incorporated in 1978, following the abolition of private hunting & fishing clubs on public lands.
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La Tuque Region

Latitude of center
47.4333° or 47° 25′ 60″ north
Longitude of center
-72.7833° or 72° 46′ 60″ west
Population
15,000
Wiki­data ID
Q2826811
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tahitian—“La Tuque Region” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لاتوك”
  • Breton: “La Tuque”
  • Cebuano: “La Tuque (lungsod)”
  • Cebuano: “La Tuque”
  • Corsican: “La Tuque”
  • Danish: “La Tuque”
  • Dutch: “La Tuque”
  • French: “agglomération de La Tuque”
  • French: “Agglomération de La Tuque”
  • French: “La Tuque”
  • German: “La Tuque”
  • Indonesian: “La Tuque”
  • Italian: “La Tuque”
  • Low German: “La Tuque”
  • Polish: “La Tuque”
  • Portuguese: “Aglomeração de La Tuque”
  • Portuguese: “La Tuque”
  • Romanian: “La Tuque”
  • Spanish: “La Tuque”
  • Swedish: “La Tuque”
  • Tahitian: “La Tuque”

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