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A regional county municipality (French: Municipalité régionale de comté) in Quebec is a membership of numerous local municipalities, which in some cases can include unorganized territories, that was formed to administer certain services at the regional level such as waste management, public transit, land use planning and development, property assessment, etc. [14] Its council comprises the ...
This is the list of municipalities that have the Quebec municipality type of city (ville, code=V), an administrative division defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy.
This is a list of communities in Quebec. Currently, local municipalities belonging to a regional county municipality are not listed, but they can be accessed through the link to their regional county municipality.
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This is a list of municipalities that have the Quebec municipal type township municipality, an administrative division defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy. Township municipalities
Quebec has 1,110 municipalities across 6 different municipal status types, including 227 cities/towns (French: villes), 145 parishes (French: paroisses), 42 townships (French: cantons), 2 united townships (French: cantons unis), 44 villages, and 650 with generic "municipality" (French: municipalités).
Note that although the terms "city" and "town" are both used in the category name because of common English usage, Quebec does not distinguish between cities and towns under law; this category thus includes all villes, regardless of whether they are referred to as cities or towns by English speakers.
There are 87 RCMs and 17 TEs in Quebec, for a total of 104 MRCGs. 14 of the TEs correspond exactly (or very nearly correspond) to cities or urban agglomerations. [1] The only 3 exceptional cases are the TEs of Jamésie, Kativik and Eeyou Istchee. These TEs lie in Northern Quebec and cover large areas with many, mostly small, municipalities.