Témiscouata Regional County Municipality
| Témiscouata | |
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| Regional county municipality | |
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| Coordinates: 47°41′N 68°53′W / 47.683°N 68.883°WCoordinates: 47°41′N 68°53′W / 47.683°N 68.883°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 Quebec
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| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| County seat | Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Serge Fortin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,025.80 km2 (1,554.37 sq mi) |
| • Land | 3,904.90 km2 (1,507.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 20,572 |
| • Density | 5.3/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 5.6% |
| • Dwellings | 10,627 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Website | www |
Témiscouata 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.
There are 19 subdivisions within the RCM:
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:
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