Caniapiscau () is a regional county municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Fermont.
The census groups Caniapiscau RCM with neighbouring Sept-Rivières into the single census division of Sept-Rivières—Caniapiscau. In the 2021 Canadian census, the combined population was 38,240. The population of Caniapiscau RCM itself was 3838, about two-thirds of whom live in its largest city of Fermont.
Subdivisions There are 6 subdivisions and 3 native reserves within the RCM:
Cities & Towns (2) Fermont Schefferville
Unorganized territories (4) Caniapiscau Lac-Juillet Lac-Vacher Rivière-Mouchalagane
Native Reserves (2)(not associated with RCM) Lac-John Matimekosh
Naskapi Reserve (1)(not associated with RCM) Kawawachikamach
Demographics
Transportation Access routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:Official Transport Quebec Road Map
Autoroutes None
Principal Highways None
Secondary Highways
External Routes
See also List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
References
External links
Official site