Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation
Listuguj | |
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| Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation | |
Entrance of Listuguj Miꞌgmaq First Nation | |
Location within Avignon RCM | |
| Coordinates: 48°00′47″N 66°42′18″W / 48.013005°N 66.705100°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| RCM | Avignon |
| Electoral Districts Federal | Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| Provincial | Bonaventure |
| Government | |
| • Type | Band |
| • Chief | Scott Martin |
| • Councillors | List of Members
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| • MP | Kristina Michaud (BQ) |
| • MNA | Catherine Blouin (CAQ) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 44.23 km2 (17.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 2,076 |
| • Density | 46.9/km2 (121/sq mi) |
| • Dwellings | 575 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | |
| Area code | 418 |
| Access Routes | R-132 |
| Median Income* | $30,656 CDN |
| Website | http://listuguj.ca/ |
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The Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation (French: Première Nation de Listuguj Mi'gmaq) (in Francis-Smith orthography Listukuj Míkmaq) is a Mi'gmaq First Nations band government with a registered population (2022) of 4,248 members, most of whom are of Mi'kmaq ancestry. The name Listuguj, is the origin for the name of the Restigouche River, as well as other nearby places also carrying the name Restigouche. Listuguj is also used as a name for one of the Míkmaq orthographies. Its southern border is adjacent to Pointe-à-la-Croix, Quebec.