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La Pêche, Quebec

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Country
  
Canada

Constituted
  
January 1, 1975

Postal code(s)
  
J0X 2W0

Local time
  
Friday 3:57 AM

Region
  
Outaouais

Time zone
  
EST (UTC−5)

Population
  
7,619 (2011)

Province
  
Québec

La Pêche, Quebec wwwvillelapecheqccaimageslogomunicipalitede

RCM
  
Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais

Weather
  
-8°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 79% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Wakefield Covered Bridge, Lester B. Pearson Gravestone, Lac Philippe, MacLaren Cemetery

La Pêche ([la pɛːʃ], [la paɪ̯ʃ]) is a municipality along both sides of the Gatineau River in Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of downtown Gatineau. It comprises the following villages and communities:

Map of La P%C3%AAche, QC, Canada

  • Duclos
  • East-Aldfield
  • Edelweiss
  • Farrellton
  • Wolf Lake
  • Lascelles, Rupert and Alcove
  • Sainte-Cécile-de-Masham
  • Saint-François-de-Masham
  • Saint-Louis-de-Masham
  • Wakefield
  • Bordering on the north side of the Gatineau Park, La Pêche provides multiple access points to this park.

    La Pêche was declared Quebec's first and Canada's second fair trade town on November 9, 2007.

    References

    La Pêche, Quebec Wikipedia