Mékinac RCM, Quebec (Canada)

Mauricie

Last modified: 2019-12-08 by rob raeside
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• The municipality
• The flag

• Quebec
• Mauricie Administrative Region

The Municipality

Mekinac is a regional county municipality (RCM) in central Québec, Canada, in the Mauricie region. The seat is in Saint-Tite. The RCM, created in 1982 has 5.164 km² and 12,500 inhabitants.
The name Mekinac has an Algonquin origin, meaning "turtle". There are currently 17 subdivisions within the RCM:

 Municipalities

• Saint-Tite (town and seat of the RCM)
• Notre-Dame-de-Montauban
• Sainte-Thècle
• Trois-Rives

Parishes

• Hérouxville
• Lac-aux-Sables
• Saint-Adelphe
• Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac
• Saint-Séverin

Village

• Grandes-Piles

Unorganized Territories

• Lac-Boulé
• Lac-Masketsi
• Lac-Normand
• Rivière-de-la-Savane

Flag

The flag of the RCM is white with the logo, see:
http://www.lebulletinmekinac.com/vie-mrc-communautaire/vie-municipale/la-mrc-mekinac-forte-de-nature/
https://www.lhebdomekinacdeschenaux.ca/nouveau-slogan-mrc-mekinac/
https://www.lhebdomekinacdeschenaux.ca/limplantation-daliksir-a-saint-tite-se-confirme/
Olivier Touzeau, 25 November 2019