Kitcisakik

Kitcisakik
Indian settlement
Location within La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM.
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Coordinates: 47°32′20″N 77°27′32″W[1][2]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM	La Vallée-de-l'Or
Government
• Chief	Adrienne Anichinapéo
• Federal riding	Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
• Prov. riding	Abitibi-Est
Area [3]
• Land	1.51 km^2 (0.58 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	257
• Density	170.2/km^2 (441/sq mi)
• Change (2016–21)	6.2%
• Dwellings	93
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Website	kitcisakik.ca

Kitcisakik or Grand-Lac Victoria Indian Settlement[4] is an Indian settlement of the Kitcisakik Anicinape Community located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada. It is geographically located within the territory of La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality. Its population was 257 in the 2021 Canadian Census.[2][3] Prior to October 23, 1999, it was known as Grand-Lac-Victoria.[5]

On June 21, 2021, it was designated as a historic site by the Government of Quebec.[6]

References

1. "Kitcisakik". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
2. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 339985". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
3. "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Kitcisakik, Indian settlement (S-É) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
4. Reserves, settlements or villages of the Kitcisakik Anicinape Community First Nations at Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
5. "Grand-Lac-Victoria". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
6. "Kitcisakik". Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Retrieved 24 June 2021.

External links

• Communauté anicinape de Kitcisakik (Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada)