Bas-Saint-Laurent region

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The Bas-Saint-Laurent region is an administrative region of eastern Quebec, Canada, known for its picturesque St. Lawrence River coastline, rural landscapes, and maritime heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Quebec
bordersBodyOfWater Saint Lawrence River
capital Rimouski
containsCity Matane
Mont-Joli
Rimouski
Rivière-du-Loup
linked to: Rivière du Loup
containsMunicipality La Pocatière
Trois-Pistoles
Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac
linked to: Témiscouata
containsRegionalCountyMunicipality Kamouraska RCM
La Matanie RCM
La Matapédia RCM
La Mitis RCM
Les Basques RCM
Rimouski-Neigette
Rivière-du-Loup RCM
Témiscouata RCM
country Canada
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCoastlineOn Estuary of the Saint Lawrence
hasEconomicActivity dairy farming
maple syrup production
pulp and paper industry
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasTouristAttraction Bic National Park
Route des Navigateurs scenic route
Île Verte Lighthouse
hasUniversity Université du Québec à Rimouski
knownFor agriculture
fishing
forestry
maritime heritage
picturesque Saint Lawrence River coastline
rural landscapes
tourism
languageMostSpoken French
largestCity Rimouski
locatedIn Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada

eastern Quebec
locatedOn south shore of the Saint Lawrence River
nameMeaning Lower Saint Lawrence
officialName Bas-Saint-Laurent
partOf Quebec administrative regions network
subdivisionOf Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone

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Capitale-Nationale borderedBy Bas-Saint-Laurent region
subject linked to: Capitale-Nationale region
Autoroute 20 connects Bas-Saint-Laurent region
Autoroute 20 (Quebec) hasRuralSectionIn Bas-Saint-Laurent region
La Pocatière regionType Bas-Saint-Laurent administrative region
linked to: Bas-Saint-Laurent region
Rivière-du-Loup isPartOf Bas-Saint-Laurent region
subject linked to: Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec
Quebec Autoroute 20 connects Bas-Saint-Laurent region
34 Canadian Brigade Group areaOfRecruitment Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie regions
linked to: Bas-Saint-Laurent region
Rimouski isRegionalCenterFor Bas-Saint-Laurent region
subject linked to: Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality borders Le Bas-Saint-Laurent region (across Saint Lawrence River)
linked to: Bas-Saint-Laurent region