Macamic

Macamic is a Canadian Ville of the province of Quebec located in the regional municipality of county of Abitibi-West and in the administrative area of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue.

Macamic borrowed its name from the homonymous lake, name which means in algonquin lame beaver .

Chronology

  • February 15th 1918: Constitution of the municipality of the plain cantons of Royal-Roussillon-and-Poularies .
  • April 23rd 1919: The village municipality of Macamic is detached from Royal-Roussillon-and-Poularies.
  • May 7th 1924: Poularies is detached from Royal-Roussillon-and-Poularies.
  • August 27th 1926: Constitution of the municipality of Colombourg .
  • 1952 : Royal-Roussillon-and-Poularies become the municipality of the parish of Royal-Roussillon-to-Macamic .
  • 1955 : The village of Macamic changes its statute for that of city.
  • 1961 : Royal-Roussillon-of-Macamic becomes the municipality of the parish of Macamic .
  • June 13rd 2001: Constitution of the news town of Macamic following the fusion of the old city and the parish of Macamic.
  • March 6th 2002: Constitution of the news town of Macamic by the fusion of the old city and Colombourg.

Policy

The current mayor (2007) of the town of Macamic is Daniel Rancourt.


Municipalities bordering

External bond

  • Site of the Town of Macamic

Reference

  • Macamic - Repertory of the municipalities - Ministry for the municipal businesses of Quebec
  • Macamic (city) - Commission of toponymy

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