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'''Jamésie''' was a [[territory equivalent to a regional county municipality]] (TE) of [[Quebec]]. |
'''Jamésie''' was a [[territory equivalent to a regional county municipality]] (TE) of [[Quebec]], Canada. It has been replaced by the [[Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory]], which was formed out the Jamésie and [[Eeyou Istchee (territory)|Eeyou Istchee]] territories. |
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Its geographical code was 991 {{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} and together with [[Kativik, Quebec|Kativik]], it formed the [[List of regions of Quebec|administrative région]] and [[Census geographic units of Canada|census division]] (CD) of [[Nord-du-Québec]] |
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It was located to the east of [[James Bay]], after which the region was named. It had a land area of 298,199.45 km² (115,135.45 sq mi, or larger than the U.S. state of [[Arizona]]) and a [[Statistics Canada|2006 census]] population of 14,871 inhabitants. (The original 2006 census land area was reduced by about 1.74 percent and the population was reduced by 47.25 percent by the creation and departure of the Eeyou Istchee communities in 2007.) [[Chibougamau]] is the largest community in both Jamésie Territory and Nord-du-Québec. |
It was located to the east of [[James Bay]], after which the region was named. It had a land area of 298,199.45 km² (115,135.45 sq mi, or larger than the U.S. state of [[Arizona]]) and a [[Statistics Canada|2006 census]] population of 14,871 inhabitants. (The original 2006 census land area was reduced by about 1.74 percent and the population was reduced by 47.25 percent by the creation and departure of the Eeyou Istchee communities in 2007.) [[Chibougamau]] is the largest community in both Jamésie Territory and Nord-du-Québec. |
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Under the terms of the [[Agreement on Governance in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory]] of July 24, 2012, the region ceased to exist and |
Under the terms of the [[Agreement on Governance in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory]] of July 24, 2012, the region ceased to exist and was replaced by Cree and non-Native co-management.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gcc.ca/newsarticle.php?id=280 |title=The Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) > Signing of an agreement between the Government of Québec and the Cree Nation |publisher=Gcc.ca |date=2012-07-24 |accessdate=2012-08-03}}</ref> |
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The TE of Jamésie consisted of: |
The TE of Jamésie consisted of: |
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Revision as of 15:57, 2 August 2017
Jamésie was a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) of Quebec, Canada. It has been replaced by the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory, which was formed out the Jamésie and Eeyou Istchee territories.
Its geographical code was 991 [citation needed] and together with Kativik, it formed the administrative région and census division (CD) of Nord-du-Québec
It was located to the east of James Bay, after which the region was named. It had a land area of 298,199.45 km² (115,135.45 sq mi, or larger than the U.S. state of Arizona) and a 2006 census population of 14,871 inhabitants. (The original 2006 census land area was reduced by about 1.74 percent and the population was reduced by 47.25 percent by the creation and departure of the Eeyou Istchee communities in 2007.) Chibougamau is the largest community in both Jamésie Territory and Nord-du-Québec.
Under the terms of the Agreement on Governance in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Territory of July 24, 2012, the region ceased to exist and was replaced by Cree and non-Native co-management.[1]
The TE of Jamésie consisted of:
- the municipality (M) of Baie-James; and
- enclaved within it, the cities (V) of
References
- ^ "The Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) > Signing of an agreement between the Government of Québec and the Cree Nation". Gcc.ca. 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
- Nord-du-Québec Census Division, Quebec Statistics Canada
- Database of the geographical code of Quebec.
- Regional maps of municipal and RCM/TE boundaries from the Ministère des Affaires municipales et des Régions
- Map of Baie-James / Jamésie
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52°00′N 74°45′W / 52.000°N 74.750°W
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