Kataskomiq

Kataskomiq
Indian reserve
Location within Rivière-du-Loup RCM.
Location within Rivière-du-Loup RCM.
Kataskomiq is located in Eastern Quebec
Kataskomiq
Kataskomiq
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°42′06″N 69°16′19″W / 47.70167°N 69.27194°W / 47.70167; -69.27194[1][2]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMNone
Constitutedunspecified
Government
[3]
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup–Témiscouata
Area
[3][4]
 • Total
1.60 km2 (0.62 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)

Kataskomiq is an Indian reserve listed by the Canadian Geographical Names Database.[1] The reserve belongs to the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk (Viger) First Nation, Maliseet people. It is not listed by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada[5] or the last two Canadian census.[4][6] It is located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, geographically located within the territory of Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality but is not legally part of it. Its population was 0 in the 2006 Canadian census and does not appear in either the 2011 or 2016 Canadian Census.[2][4][6][7] Before 2021 it was known as Whitworth.[8]

See also

List of Indian reserves in Quebec

References

  1. ^ a b "Whitworth 21". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 82096". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  3. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 12802". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  4. ^ a b c "Kataskomiq (Code 2412802) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  5. ^ Search by Reserve/Settlement/Village
  6. ^ a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data, Quebec". February 7, 2018. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  7. ^ "Kataskomiq (Code 2412802) Community Profiles". 2006 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  8. ^ Modifications aux Municipalités depuis le 1er Janvier 1991 (PDF), Government of Quebec, retrieved August 14, 2023