Lac-Walker, Quebec

50°16′N 67°09′W / 50.267°N 67.150°W / 50.267; -67.150^[1]CountryCanadaProvinceQuebecRegionCôte-NordRCMSept-RivièresConstitutedJanuary 1, 1986Government • Federal ridingManicouagan • Prov. ridingDuplessisArea • Total18,881.62 km² (7,290.23 sq mi) • Land17,162.43 km² (6,626.45 sq mi)Population • Total113 • Density0.0/km² (0/sq mi) • Pop (2016-21) 4.6% • Dwellings59Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Area code(s)418 and 581HighwaysNo major routes

Lac-Walker is an unorganized territory in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. It makes up more than half of the Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality.

The eponymous Lake Walker, named after Hovenden Walker, is about 33 kilometres (21 mi) long and has steep rock walls. It is located in the Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve, that offers many outdoor recreation activities.^[4]

Demographics

Historical census populations – Lac-Walker, Quebec

Year Pop. ±% 1986 86 —     1991 88 +2.3% 1996 128 +45.5% 2001 104 −18.8%	Year Pop. ±% 2006 128 +23.1% 2011 102 −20.3% 2016 108 +5.9% 2021 113 +4.6%
Source: Statistics Canada[5]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 50 (total dwellings: 59)^[3]

See also

• List of unorganized territories in Quebec

References

External links

Media related to Lac-Walker, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons