Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie Regional County Municipality

Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie
Interactive map of Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie
Coordinates: 46°36′N 72°49′W / 46.600°N 72.817°W / 46.600; -72.817
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
EffectiveSeptember 1982
DissolvedDecember 31, 2001
County seatShawinigan
Government
 • TypePrefecture
Area
 • Total
1,282 km2 (495 sq mi)
 • Land1,351.66 km2 (521.88 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
64,841
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Pop 1996-2001
3.4%
 • Dwellings
32,148
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code819

Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie (French pronunciation: [lə sɑ̃tʁ la mɔʁisi]) was a former regional county municipality and census division in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada.