Lac-des-Aigles
Lac-des-Aigles | |
|---|---|
Aerial view of Lac-des-Aigles | |
Location within Témiscouata RCM | |
Lac-des-Aigles Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°59′19″N 68°40′35″W / 47.9886°N 68.6764°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Témiscouata |
| Constituted | July 31, 2024 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierre Bossé |
| • Federal riding | Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata, Rimouski—La Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup–Témiscouata |
| Area | |
• Total | 235.02 km2 (90.74 sq mi) |
| • Land | 226.17 km2 (87.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 571 |
| • Density | 2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 0.8% |
| • Dwellings | 354 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-232 R-296 |
| Website | www.lacdesaigles.ca/ |
Lac-des-Aigles (French pronunciation: [lak dez‿ɛɡl]) is a city in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality of the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. The population is 571. Its economy is mainly based on agriculture and forestry. It is located southeast of Rimouski, near Esprit-Saint. It was created on July 31, 2024 by the merger of the municipalities of Lac-des-Aigles and Saint-Guy.