Mauricie

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Mauricie is a central region of Quebec, Canada, known for its vast forests, rivers, and lakes, and for being part of the traditional territory of the Atikamekw people.

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Label Occurrences
Mauricie canonical 16
Haute-Mauricie 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Quebec
borders Capitale-Nationale
Centre-du-Québec
Lanaudière
Laurentides administrative region
surface form: Laurentides

Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec
surface form: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
containsCommunity Manawan
Obedjiwan
Wemotaci
country Canada
governedBy Government of Quebec
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasEconomicActivity forestry
hydroelectric power
pulp and paper industry
tourism
hasIndigenousNation Atikamekw
surface form: Atikamekw Nation
hasMajorCity Shawinigan
Trois-Rivières
hasNaturalFeature Laurentian Mountains
hasNaturalResource freshwater
timber
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasPopulationCenter Trois-Rivières
surface form: Trois-Rivières metropolitan area
hasProtectedArea La Mauricie National Park
hasRegionalCountyMunicipality Les Chenaux
Maskinongé
Mékinac
Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada
surface form: Shawinigan (territorial equivalent)

Trois-Rivières
surface form: Trois-Rivières (territorial equivalent)
hasTouristAttraction La Mauricie National Park
Saint-Maurice River valley
knownFor lakes
rivers
vast forests
locatedIn Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec

central Quebec
officialLanguageStatus predominantly French-speaking
partOf Canada
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traditionalTerritoryOf Atikamekw
surface form: Atikamekw people
traversedByRiver Saint Lawrence River
Saint-Maurice River

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