Old Fort | |
Settlement Type: | Unconstituted locality |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Quebec |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 197 |
Coordinates: | 51.4236°N -57.8244°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Côte-Nord |
Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
Subdivision Name3: | Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Bonne-Espérance |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Manicouagan |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Duplessis |
Area Land Km2: | 3.01 |
Population Total: | 256 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | 92.7 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Change (2006–11) |
Population Blank1: | 14.9% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 119 |
Timezone: | AST |
Utc Offset: | -4 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
Postal Code: | G0G 2G0 |
Area Code: | 418 and 581 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Vieux Fort (also known as Old Fort) is an unconstituted locality within the municipality of Bonne-Espérance in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It is also known as Old Fort Bay or Vieux-Fort (the latter is preferred by the Commission de toponymie du Québec).
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Old Fort had a population of 256 living in 106 of its 113 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 234. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]
Commission scolaire du Littoral operates Mountain Ridge School (anglophone) in Old Fort.[2]