Odanak
Odanak is an Abenaki First Nations reserve in the Central Quebec region, Quebec, Canada. The mostly First Nations population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 481. The territory is located near the mouth of the Saint-François River at its confluence with the St. Lawrence River. It is partly within the limits of Pierreville and across the river from Saint-François-du-Lac. Odanak is an Abenaki word meaning "in the village".
Odanak | |
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Saint-François-de-Sales church | |
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM. | |
Odanak Location in southern Quebec. Odanak Odanak (Quebec) | |
| Coordinates: 46°04′N 72°50′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | None |
| Constituted | unspecified |
| Government | |
| • Type | Band council |
| • Federal riding | Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour |
| • Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.70 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
| • Land | 5.61 km2 (2.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 481 |
| • Density | 85.8/km2 (222/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 243 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 450 |
| Access Routes | R-132 R-226 |
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