Lac-Casault

Lac-Casault
Unorganized territory
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Lac-Casault Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°30′N67°09′W / 48.500°N 67.150°W / 48.500; -67.150 [1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	La Matapédia
Constituted	unspecified
Government [2]
•  Federal riding	Rimouski—La Matapédia
•  Prov. riding	Matane-Matapédia
Area [2] [3]
• Total	1,423.00 km2 (549.42 sq mi)
• Land	1,428.21 km2 (551.43 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population  (2021) [3]
• Total	30
• Density	0/km2 (0/sq mi)
• Pop 2016–2021	N/A
• Dwellings	142
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Highways	R-299

Lac-Casault (French pronunciation: [lakkazo] ) is an unorganized territory in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.

The small eponymous Lake Casault is located near the village of St-Alexandre-des-Lacs and was named in honour of Louis-Napoléon Casault (1823–1908). ^[4]

Demographics

Population trend: ^[5]

• Population in 1991: 3
• Population in 1996: 0
• Population in 2001: 0
• Population in 2006: 20
• Population in 2011: 5
• Population in 2016: 0
• Population in 2021: 30

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 24 (total dwellings: 142)

See also

• List of unorganized territories in Quebec

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149682". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. "Lac-Casault". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
3. "Lac-Casault census profile". 2021 Census data . Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
4. "Lac Casault" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021census