Lac-Casault, Quebec

Lac-Casault
Unorganized territory
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Lac-Casault Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°30′N 67°09′W / 48.500°N 67.150°WCoordinates: 48°30′N 67°09′W / 48.500°N 67.150°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	La Matapédia
Constituted	unspecified
Government[2]
• Federal riding	Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
• Prov. riding	Matane-Matapédia
Area[2][3]
• Total	1,423.00 km^2 (549.42 sq mi)
• Land	1,468.08 km^2 (566.83 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	5
• Density	0.0/km^2 (0/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	75.0%
• Dwellings	137
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Highways	Route 299

Lac-Casault is an unorganized territory in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.

The small eponymous Lake Casault is located near the village of St-Alexandre-des-Lacs and was named in honour of Louis-Napoléon Casault (1823–1908).^[4]

Demographics

Population trend:^[5]

• Population in 2011: 5 (2006 to 2011 population change: -75.0 %)
• Population in 2006: 20
• Population in 2001: 0
• Population in 1996: 0
• Population in 1991: 3

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 4 (total dwellings: 137)

See also

• List of unorganized territories in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 149682 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. "Lac-Casault". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
3. "Lac-Casault census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
4. "Lac Casault" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census