L'Isle-aux-Allumettes
L'Isle-aux-Allumettes | |
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Location within Pontiac RCM | |
L'Isle-aux-Allumettes Location in SW Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′N 77°04′W / 45.867°N 77.067°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Outaouais |
| RCM | Pontiac |
| Constituted | December 30, 1998 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Corey Spence |
| • Federal riding | Pontiac—Kitigan Zibi |
| • Prov. riding | Pontiac |
| Area | |
• Total | 210.60 km2 (81.31 sq mi) |
| • Land | 185.94 km2 (71.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,382 |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) | 3.6% |
| • Dwellings | 1,124 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | R-148 |
| Website | www |
L'Isle-aux-Allumettes (French pronunciation: [lil oz‿alymɛt]) is a municipality in the Outaouais region, part of the Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The municipality consists primarily of Allumette Island (in French Île aux Allumettes), and also includes Morrison Island, Marcotte Island, and some minor islets, all in the Ottawa River north of Pembroke.
In the past, the island and municipalities have been spelled in French in various ways:
- Isle-des-Allumettes
- L'Île-Allumettes
- Île-aux-Allumettes