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Abitibi County, Quebec

This article will address the topic of Abitibi County, Quebec, which has gained great relevance in recent years due to its impact on different areas of society. Since its emergence, Abitibi County, Quebec has aroused growing interest among specialists and the general public, becoming a topic of constant debate and reflection. Throughout this article, different aspects related to Abitibi County, Quebec will be analyzed, such as its origin, evolution, implications and future perspectives. Likewise, the various opinions and positions regarding Abitibi County, Quebec will be explored, with the aim of offering a comprehensive and enriching vision on this matter.

Abitibi County was a historical county in southwestern Quebec. The county seat was in Amos, and the area known for its mines and boreal forests. It extended from the Ontario border in the west to the Gouin Reservoir in the east, and included the communities of La Sarre and Val-d'Or in addition to Amos. The county was bounded on the north by Abitibi Territory, on the east by Champlain County, on the west by the Ontario districts of Cochrane and Timiskaming, and on the south by Témiscamingue County, Pontiac County, Montcalm County, Joliette County, Berthier County, Maskinongé County and St. Maurice County. Abitibi County is now part of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region. The area has a rich culture that dates back thousands of years.

In the early 1980s, Abitibi County was divided into Regional County Municipalities. The western panhandle section became Abitibi-Ouest MRC, the north-central section went to Abitibi MRC, the east-central and southern sections went to Vallée-de-l'Or MRC, the farthest eastern section went to Le Haut-Saint-Maurice MRC (now La Tuque), and a small part in the southwest went to Rouyn-Noranda MRC (now Ville de Rouyn-Noranda).

References

  1. ^ "Discover the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Region, in Quebec - Canada - BARNES Luxury Real Estate". BARNES Québec. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  2. ^ Canada, Come Explore. "Abitibi Temiscamingue Region in Quebec, Canada". Come Explore Canada. Retrieved 2024-01-18.

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