Mingan
Mingan
Ekuanitshit | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 50°18′N 64°02′W / 50.300°N 64.033°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| Regional county | none |
| Formed | 1963 |
| Government | |
| • Chief | Jean-Charles Piétacho |
| • Federal riding | Côte-Nord—Kawawachikamach—Nitassinan |
| • Prov. riding | Duplessis |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.38 km2 (14.82 sq mi) |
| • Land | 17.24 km2 (6.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 552 |
| • Density | 32.0/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Postal Code | G0G 1V0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Mingan, also known as Ekuanitshit in Innu-aimun, is an Innu First Nations reserve, at the mouth of the Mingan River, on Mingan Bay, on the North shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It belongs to the Innu band of Ekuanitshit, geographically it is within Cote-Nord region, Minganie Regional County Municipality (administratively not part of it), Quebec, Canada.