Rivière-Bonaventure, Quebec

Rivière-Bonaventure
Unorganized territory
Location within Bonaventure RCM
Rivière-Bonaventure Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°30′N 65°36′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Gaspésie– Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCM	Bonaventure
Constituted	January 1, 1986
Government [2]
• Federal riding	Gaspésie— Îles-de-la-Madeleine
• Prov. riding	Bonaventure
Area [2][3]
• Total	3,077.054 km^2 (1,188.057 sq mi)
• Land	3,054.37 km^2 (1,179.30 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	59
• Density	0.0/km^2 (0/sq mi)
• Pop (2016-21)	68.6%
• Dwellings	87
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Highways	R-299

Rivière-Bonaventure (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ bɔnavɑ̃tyʁ]) is an unorganized territory in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of Quebec, Canada.

It is named after the 115 kilometres (71 mi) long Bonaventure River that bisects the territory from north to south.[4]

Demographics

Historical Census Data - Rivière-Bonaventure, Quebec

Year Pop. ±% 1991 0 —     1996 0 0.00% 2001 0 0.00% 2006 35 —	Year Pop. ±% 2011 25 −28.6% 2016 35 +40.0% 2021 59 +68.6%
Source: Statistics Canada[3][5]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 36 (total dwellings: 87)[3]

See also

• List of unorganized territories in Quebec

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149675". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 05902". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2024-09-25.
3. "Rivière-Bonaventure census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-03-22.
4. "Rivière Bonaventure" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
5. 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census

External links

Media related to Rivière-Bonaventure at Wikimedia Commons