Uashat Explained

Uashat
Pushpin Map:Côte-Nord Region Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec.
Coordinates:50.2167°N -90°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Côte-Nord
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:None
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:unspecified
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Manicouagan
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Duplessis
Area Total Km2:1.20
Area Land Km2:2.36
Area Note:There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population Total:1550
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:657.2
Population Blank1 Title:Pop (2016–21)
Population Blank1: 2.6%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:522
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4

Uashat is an Indian reserve in Quebec, located adjacent to the city of Sept-Îles. Together with Maliotenam some distance away, it forms the Innu community of Uashat-Maliotenam.

Prior to December 24, 1993, it was known as the Indian reserve of "Sept-Îles", sharing the name with the adjacent city.

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