Kataskomiq

Kataskomiq is an Indian reserve listed by the Canadian Geographical Names Database.[1] The reserve belongs to the Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk (Viger) First Nation, Maliseet people. It is not listed by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada[5] or the last two Canadian census.[4][6] It is located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, geographically located within the territory of Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality but is not legally part of it. Its population was 0 in the 2006 Canadian census and does not appear in either the 2011 or 2016 Canadian Census.[2][4][6][7] Before 2021 it was known as Whitworth.[8]

Kataskomiq
Whitworth
Indian reserve
Location within Rivière-du-Loup RCM.
Location within Rivière-du-Loup RCM.
Kataskomiq is located in Eastern Quebec
Kataskomiq
Kataskomiq
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°42′06″N 69°16′19″W[1][2]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMNone
Constitutedunspecified
Government
[3]
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup–Témiscouata
Area
[3][4]
 • Total1.60 km2 (0.62 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)

See also

List of Indian reserves in Quebec

References
  1. "Whitworth 21". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. "Reference number 82096 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  3. "Geographic code 12802 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  4. "Kataskomiq (Code 2412802) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  5. Search by Reserve/Settlement/Village
  6. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data, Quebec". February 7, 2018. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  7. "Kataskomiq (Code 2412802) Community Profiles". 2006 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  8. Modifications aux Municipalités depuis le 1er Janvier 1991 (PDF), Government of Quebec, retrieved August 14, 2023
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