Lac-Walker, Quebec Explained

Lac-Walker
Pushpin Map:Côte-Nord Region Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec
Coordinates:50.2667°N -76°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:January 1, 1986
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:18881.62
Area Land Km2:17162.43
Population Total:113
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:0.0
Population Blank1 Title:Pop (2016-21)
Population Blank1: 4.6%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:59
Utc Offset:−5
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:No major routes

Lac-Walker is an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It makes up more than half of the Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality.

The eponymous Lake Walker, named after Hovenden Walker, is about 33km (21miles) long and has steep rock walls. It is located in the Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve, that offers many outdoor recreation activities.[2]

Demographics

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 50 (total dwellings: 59)[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lac-Walker census profile . Statistics Canada . . 2022-03-20.
  2. Web site: Lac Walker . Commission de toponymie du Québec . 2009-08-03 . French.