Country Canada Effective April 8, 1981 Time zone EST (UTC−5) Area 27,149 km² Province Québec Team Val-d'Or Foreurs | Region Abitibi-Témiscamingue County seat Val-d'Or Website www.mrcvo.qc.ca Population 42,896 (2011) Area code 819 | |
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Points of interest Cité de l'Or, Musée Minéralogique de Malartic | ||
La Vallée-de-l'Or (The Golden Valley) is a regional county municipality in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region in northwestern Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Val-d'Or. It is named for its gold deposits in the Harricana River and Bell River valleys.
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Map of Vall%C3%A9e-de-l'Or, QC, Canada
Before October 11, 2003, it was known simply as Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality.
Subdivisions
There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:
References
La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA