Baie-Obaoca
Unorganized territory in Quebec, Canada
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Bay Obaoca is an unorganized territory forming part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality which is part of the administrative region of Lanaudière, in Quebec, in Canada.[4]
Baie-Obaoca | |
|---|---|
Location within Matawinie RCM | |
  Baie-Obaoca Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′N 74°18′W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Lanaudière |
| RCM | Matawinie |
| Constituted | March 13, 1986 |
| Government | |
| • Fed. riding | Joliette |
| • Prov. riding | Berthier |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,479.61 km2 (571.28 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,261.66 km2 (487.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
| • Change 2016-21 |  0.0% |
| • Dwellings | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Highways | No major routes |
Toponymy
His name was formalized on March 13, 1986 in the Bank of place names of Commission de toponymie du Québec (Geographical Names Board of Québec).[5] It takes its name from the Obaoca Bay, located north-west end of Kempt Lake.[6]
Geography
This unorganized territory covers an area of 1,261.66 square kilometres (487.13 sq mi).
