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wikipedia+blue+sea+with+a+sea+of+blue Latitude and Longitude:

46°12′N 76°05′W / 46.200°N 76.083°W / 46.200; -76.083
wikipedia+blue+sea+with+a+sea+of+blue Latitude and Longitude:

46°12′N 76°05′W / 46.200°N 76.083°W / 46.200; -76.083
[1]
Country   Canada
Province   Quebec
Region Outaouais
RCM La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
Constituted January 31 , 1921
Government
    Mayor Laurent Fortin
    Federal riding Pontiac
    Prov. riding Gatineau
Area
    Total 87.70  km2 ( 33.86  sq mi )
    Land 72.96  km2 ( 28.17  sq mi )
Population
  ( 2011 ) [3]
    Total 674
    Density 9.2 / km2 ( 24 / sq mi )
    Pop  ( 200611 )
Increase 10.9 %
    Dwellings
734
Time zone UTC−5 ( EST )
    Summer ( DST ) UTC−4 ( EDT )
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 819
Website www.bluesea.ca

Blue Sea is a municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec , Canada , and part of La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality . It encompasses the southern portion of Blue Sea Lake .

The village of Blue Sea is located at the extreme southern end of Blue Sea Lake , north of the larger city of Gracefield and south of Maniwaki .

The Gauthier , Courchesne , Beaudoin , Lacroix , Tremblay , Fortin and Bénard were among the first European families to settle at the lake since the late nineteenth century . Almost at the same time , led by the construction of railways , the first vacationers established on the shores of the lake as well . [4]

In 1921 , the small location was first called Bouchette-South , then renamed to Blue Sea in 1931 . [1]

With the growth of tourism in the early 1940s , Blue Sea quickly became an attractive destination , which it has remained today . [4]

Population trend : [5]
     Population in 2011 : 674 ( 2006 to 2011 Population change : 10.9 % )
     Population in 2006 : 608
     Population in 2001 : 570
     Population in 1996 : 595
     Population in 1991 : 520

Total private dwellings : 734
Private dwellings ( occupied by usual residents ): 310

Languages :
     English as first language : 6.6 %
     French as first language : 93.4 %

  1. ^ a b Reference number 142191 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec ( in French )
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire Blue Sea Archived 2012 - 05-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Blue Sea census profile
  4. ^ a b "Blue Sea" ( in French ) . MRC de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau . Archived from the original on 2008 - 06-11 . Retrieved 2008 - 08-12 .
  5. ^ Statistics Canada : 1996 , 2001 , 2006 , 2011 census

     Wikipedia:Avoid using wikilinks

     Blue Sea Lake community website
     Blue Sea page at MRC de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau website

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

wikipedia+blue+sea+with+a+sea+of+blue Latitude and Longitude:

46°12′N 76°05′W / 46.200°N 76.083°W / 46.200; -76.083
wikipedia+blue+sea+with+a+sea+of+blue Latitude and Longitude:

46°12′N 76°05′W / 46.200°N 76.083°W / 46.200; -76.083
[1]
Country   Canada
Province   Quebec
Region Outaouais
RCM La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
Constituted January 31 , 1921
Government
    Mayor Laurent Fortin
    Federal riding Pontiac
    Prov. riding Gatineau
Area
    Total 87.70  km2 ( 33.86  sq mi )
    Land 72.96  km2 ( 28.17  sq mi )
Population
  ( 2011 ) [3]
    Total 674
    Density 9.2 / km2 ( 24 / sq mi )
    Pop  ( 200611 )
Increase 10.9 %
    Dwellings
734
Time zone UTC−5 ( EST )
    Summer ( DST ) UTC−4 ( EDT )
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 819
Website www.bluesea.ca

Blue Sea is a municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec , Canada , and part of La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau Regional County Municipality . It encompasses the southern portion of Blue Sea Lake .

The village of Blue Sea is located at the extreme southern end of Blue Sea Lake , north of the larger city of Gracefield and south of Maniwaki .

The Gauthier , Courchesne , Beaudoin , Lacroix , Tremblay , Fortin and Bénard were among the first European families to settle at the lake since the late nineteenth century . Almost at the same time , led by the construction of railways , the first vacationers established on the shores of the lake as well . [4]

In 1921 , the small location was first called Bouchette-South , then renamed to Blue Sea in 1931 . [1]

With the growth of tourism in the early 1940s , Blue Sea quickly became an attractive destination , which it has remained today . [4]

Population trend : [5]
     Population in 2011 : 674 ( 2006 to 2011 Population change : 10.9 % )
     Population in 2006 : 608
     Population in 2001 : 570
     Population in 1996 : 595
     Population in 1991 : 520

Total private dwellings : 734
Private dwellings ( occupied by usual residents ): 310

Languages :
     English as first language : 6.6 %
     French as first language : 93.4 %

  1. ^ a b Reference number 142191 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec ( in French )
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire Blue Sea Archived 2012 - 05-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Blue Sea census profile
  4. ^ a b "Blue Sea" ( in French ) . MRC de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau . Archived from the original on 2008 - 06-11 . Retrieved 2008 - 08-12 .
  5. ^ Statistics Canada : 1996 , 2001 , 2006 , 2011 census

     Wikipedia:Avoid using wikilinks

     Blue Sea Lake community website
     Blue Sea page at MRC de La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau website


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