Témiscouata Regional County Municipality
Témiscouata | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 47°41′N 68°53′W / 47.683°N 68.883°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| County seat | Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Serge Pelletier |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,025.80 km2 (1,554.37 sq mi) |
| • Land | 3,904.03 km2 (1,507.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 19,574 |
| • Density | 5/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| • Change 2011-2016 | 4.9% |
| • Dwellings | 10,778 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Website | www |
Témiscouata (French pronunciation: [temiskwata]) is a regional county municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is located southeast of Rivière-du-Loup, bordering New Brunswick, and is centred on Lake Témiscouata. Its seat is Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac.
Major industries include forestry, agriculture and maple syrup products.