| Nédélec | |
| Flag Size: | 120x100px |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Western Quebec |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in western Quebec |
| Coordinates: | 47.6833°N -105°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Date: | 1895 |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | February 1, 1909 |
| Named For: | Jean-Marie Nédélec |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Lyne Ash |
| Area Total Km2: | 375.14 |
| Area Land Km2: | 371.49 |
| Population Total: | 340 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | 0.9 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop (2016-21) |
| Population Blank1: | 4.5% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 168 |
| Utc Offset: | −05:00 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −04:00 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
Nédélec is a township municipality in western Quebec, Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality.
The name of the municipality recalls the name of Jean-Marie Nédélec who was an oblate and a missionary with the Algonquins in the region. His last name is from the Breton word Nedeleg which means Christmas.
By 1895, a general store was supplying the many logging camps of the area. The first permanent settlers arrived in 1909, the same year the township and township municipality were formed. They were both named after Jean-Marie Nédélec (1834-1896) who was a missionary among the Algonquin First Nations of Lake Timiskaming and Lake Abitibi from 1867 to 1869 and from 1892 to 1896.[1]
On October 7, 1995, the unorganized territory of Roulier, named after Ulric Roulier who was priest at Nédélec in the mid-1930s, was added to the municipality.[1]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Nédélec had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 371.49km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
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