Uashat

Uashat is an Indian reserve in Quebec, located adjacent to the city of Sept-Îles. Together with Maliotenam some distance away, it forms the Innu community of Uashat-Maliotenam.

Uashat
Uashat
Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec.
Coordinates: 50°13′N 66°24′W
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCôte-Nord
RCMNone
Constitutedunspecified
Government
  Federal ridingManicouagan
  Prov. ridingDuplessis
Area
  Total1.20 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
  Land2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,550
  Density657.2/km2 (1,702/sq mi)
  Pop (2016–21)
2.6%
  Dwellings
522
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)

Prior to December 24, 1993, it was known as the Indian reserve of "Sept-Îles", sharing the name with the adjacent city.

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