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Manicouagan

Manicouagan may refer to:

  • Manicouagan crater, an impact crater in Quebec
  • Manicouagan Reservoir, formed when the Manicouagan impact crater was converted to a reservoir.
  • Manicouagan Regional County Municipality, Quebec
  • Manicouagan River
  • Manicouagan (electoral district)
  • Manicouagan Uapishka Biosphere Reserve
Manicouagan (electoral district)

Manicouagan is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968.

The riding was created in 1966 from parts of Charlevoix and Saguenay ridings.

The neighbouring ridings are Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord, Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia, Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine, and Labrador.

This riding gained territory from Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

It is named after the Manicouagan crater.