Lac-Walker, Quebec

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Lac-Walker

| settlement_type = Unorganized territory

| image_skyline = Lacwalker.JPG

| imagesize =

| image_caption = Lake Walker

| nickname =

| motto =

| pushpin_map = Côte-Nord Region Quebec

| pushpin_label_position =

| pushpin_label =

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec

| coordinates = {{coord|50|16|N|67|09|W|region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_footnotes=

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Canada

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Quebec

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Côte-Nord

| subdivision_type3 = RCM

| subdivision_name3 = Sept-Rivières

| established_title =

| established_date =

| established_title1 = Constituted

| established_date1 = January 1, 1986

| government_footnotes = {{mamrot |{{#property:P3856}}|access-date=2024-06-12}}

| government_type =

| leader_title =

| leader_name =

| leader_title1 = Federal riding

| leader_name1 = Manicouagan

| leader_title2 = Prov. riding

| leader_name2 = Duplessis

| area_footnotes = {{cite web |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Lac-walker&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1&DGUIDlist=2021A00052497904 |title=Lac-Walker census profile |publisher=Statistics Canada |work=2021 Census of Population |accessdate=2022-03-20}}

| area_total_km2 = 18881.62

| area_land_km2 = 17162.43

| area_water_km2 =

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m =

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 113

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_density_km2 = 0.0

| population_blank1_title= Pop (2016-21)

| population_blank1 = {{increase}} 4.6%

| population_blank2_title= Dwellings

| population_blank2 = 59

| timezone = EST

| utc_offset = −5

| timezone_DST = EDT

| utc_offset_DST = −4

| postal_code_type = Postal Code

| postal_code =

| area_code = 418 and 581

| blank_name = Highways

| blank_info = No major routes

| website =

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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 {{convert|33|km|mi}} long and has steep rock walls. It is located in the Port-Cartier-Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve, that offers many outdoor recreation activities.{{cite web |url=http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=66543 |title=Lac Walker |publisher=Commission de toponymie du Québec |accessdate=2009-08-03 |language=French}}

Demographics

{{Historical populations

|title = {{Nowrap|Historical census populations –}} Lac-Walker, Quebec

|align = none

|cols = 2

|percentages =

|footnote =

|source = Statistics Canada1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census

| 1986 |86

| 1991 |88

| 1996 |128

| 2001 |104

| 2006 |128

| 2011 |102

| 2016 |108

| 2021 |113

}}

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 50 (total dwellings: 59)

See also

References

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