Kitcisakik

Indian settlement in Quebec, Canada
47°32′20″N 77°27′32″W / 47.53889°N 77.45889°W / 47.53889; -77.45889[1][2]CountryCanadaProvinceQuebecRegionAbitibi-TémiscamingueRCMLa Vallée-de-l'OrGovernment
 • ChiefAdrienne Anichinapéo • Federal ridingAbitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou • Prov. ridingAbitibi-EstArea
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 • Land1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total257 • Density170.2/km2 (441/sq mi) • Change (2016–21)
Decrease6.2% • Dwellings
93Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)Websitekitcisakik.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. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 339985". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  3. ^ a b c "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.
  • Communauté anicinape de Kitcisakik (Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada)


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