Country Canada Constituted October 31, 1900 Postal code(s) J0V 1S0 Area 50.2 km² Population 1,103 (2011) Local time Tuesday 2:52 AM | Region Outaouais Time zone EST (UTC−5) Highways Route 148 Province Québec Area code Area codes 819 and 873 RCM Outaouais | |
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Plaisance is a municipality in Papineau Regional County Municipality in western Quebec, Canada. The village is situated on the Ottawa River near the mouth of the Petite-Nation River, 70 km from Gatineau and 160 km from Montreal on Route 148.
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Map of Plaisance, QC, Canada
The village is well known for its waterfalls located just north of town as well as a local cheese factory which was previously quite popular in the Outaouais region. There is also the Plaisance National Park, a large bird reserve between the main highway and the Ottawa River.
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Private dwellings (occupied by usual residents): 471
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According to the Canada 2001 Census:
References
Plaisance, Quebec Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA