Thurso, Quebec
Thurso | |
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Aerial View of Thurso | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within Papineau RCM | |
Thurso Location in western Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′49″N 75°14′36″W / 45.59694°N 75.24333°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Outaouais |
| RCM | Papineau |
| Constituted | January 16, 1886 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Benoit Lauzon |
| • Federal riding | Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation |
| • Prov. riding | Papineau |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.40 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| • Land | 6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,084 |
| • Density | 463.8/km2 (1,201/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 9.4% |
| • Dwellings | 1,510 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | R-148 R-317 |
| Website | ville |
Thurso (French: [tyʁso], Canadian French: [t͡sʏʁso]) is a city in Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec, Canada. It is located opposite Clarence, Ontario on the Ottawa River, and is within Canada's National Capital Region. Its population was 3,084 as of the 2021 Canadian Census.