Abitibi-Ouest Regional County Municipality (, Abitibi West) is a regional county municipality located in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec. Its seat is La Sarre.

Subdivisions There are 23 subdivisions within the RCM:

Cities & Towns (3) Duparquet La Sarre Macamic

Municipalities (15) Authier Authier-Nord Chazel Clerval Dupuy Gallichan La Reine Normétal Palmarolle Poularies Rapide-Danseur Roquemaure Sainte-Germaine-Boulé Taschereau Val-Saint-Gilles

Parishes (2) Sainte-Hélène-de-Mancebourg Saint-Lambert

Townships (1) Clermont

Unorganized Territory (2) Lac-Duparquet Rivière-Ojima

Demographics Population

Language Canada Census Mother Tongue - Abitibi-Ouest Regional County MunicipalityStatistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census Census Total Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % 20,515 2.1% 98.62% 120 7.7% 0.63% 75 50.0% 0.37% 85 5.6% 0.42% 20,515 1.7% 98.70% 130 8.3% 0.63% 50 11.1% 0.24% 90 30.8% 0.43% 20,165 6.0% 98.56% 120 84.6% 0.59% 45 43.8% 0.22% 130 18.2% 0.63% 21,440 7.1% 98.82% 65 18.8% 0.30% 80 45.5% 0.37% 110 266.7% 0.51% 23,070 n/a 99.29% 80 n/a 0.34% 55 n/a 0.27% 30 n/a 0.13%

Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:

Autoroutes None

Primary Highways

Secondary Highways

External Routes

Attractions and other areas Antoine Marsh (Roquemaure) Calamite Covered Bridge (La Sarre) Culture House (La Sarre) Interpretation de la foresterie Centre (La Sarre) La Salle Airport (Clermont) Leclerc Covered Bridge (La Sarre) l'Ile Covered Bridge (Clerval) Joseph Berube Collection (Gallichan) Molesworth Covered Bridge (Macamic Ville) Notre-Dame-des-pauvres Sanctuary (Dupuy) Petit-Quatre Covered Bridge (Clermont) Rang 11 School (Authier) Rapide-Danseur Church (1942) (Rapide Danseur) Sang-Neuf-Art Gallery (Palmarolle)

Protected areas Aiguebelle National Park

See also List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec

References

External links MRC d'Abitibi-Ouest