Verte Island, Quebec

Verte Island is an island of the St. Lawrence middle estuary, in the municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs, in the Rivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality, in the region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, in Quebec, Canada.

Verte Island
Native name:
Île Verte
Lighthouse of the Green Island
Verte Island
Geography
Coordinates48.022222°N 69.44°W / 48.022222; -69.44
Area11.18 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Administration
ProvinceQuebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
MRCRivière-du-Loup Regional County Municipality
Demographics
Population49 (Census of 2011)
LanguagesFrench
Additional information
Official websitewww.ileverte.qc.ca

It is inhabited year-round, and had a population of 49 in 2011.[1] It is linked to the coast from May to November by a ferry, corresponds to the territory of the municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs.[2]

See also

Notes and references

  1. 2011, Statistics Canada.
  2. L'Île-Verte Ferry
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