Lac-Legendre (French pronunciation: [lak ləʒɑ̃dʁ]) is an unorganized territory in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.

Lac-Legendre
Location within Matawinie RCM
Location within Matawinie RCM
Lac-Legendre is located in Central Quebec
Lac-Legendre
Lac-Legendre
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°41′N 74°22′W / 46.68°N 74.37°W / 46.68; -74.37[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMMatawinie
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1986
Government
  Fed. ridingJoliette
  Prov. ridingBertrand
Area
  Total
770.28 km2 (297.41 sq mi)
  Land693.58 km2 (267.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
  Total
0
  Density0/km2 (0/sq mi)
  Change 2016-21
Steady 0.0%
  Dwellings
0
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
HighwaysNo major routes

Within the territory are both Lake Legendre and the geographic township of Legendre (proclaimed in 1966), named after Napoléon Legendre [fr] (1841–1907), writer, lawyer and attorney.[4]

Demographics

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Historical census populations – Lac-Legendre
YearPop.±%
1996 0    
2001 00.00%
2006 00.00%
2011 00.00%
2016 00.00%
2021 00.00%
Source: Statistics Canada[3][5]

See also

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References

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  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 149706". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 62910". www.quebec.ca (in French). Gouvernement du Québec.
  3. 1 2 3 "Lac-Legendre (Code 2462910) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2026-06-01.
  4. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Legendre". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2026-06-01.
  5. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Lac-Legendre census profile
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