Wôlinak
Wôlinak | |
|---|---|
Wôlinak village | |
Location within Bécancour RCM. | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′N 72°25′W / 46.317°N 72.417°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | None |
| Constituted | unspecified |
| Government | |
| • Type | Band council |
| • Federal riding | Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
| • Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| • Land | 0.74 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 194 |
| • Density | 262.8/km2 (681/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 4% |
| • Dwellings | 106 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 450 |
| Highways | No major routes |
Wôlinak is an Abenaki First Nations reserve in the Centre-du-Québec region, Quebec, Canada. An enclave within the city of Bécancour, it was one of the Seven Nations of Canada.
The Wôlinak Reserve covers an area of 80.4 hectares. It is located on lots 488, 489, 574, 580 (part), 581 (part), and 582 (part) of the parish of Notre Dame de la Nativité de Bécancour in the seigniory of Bécancour. The reserve is situated alongside the Bécancour River, 20 kilometres southeast of Trois-Rivières.