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Charlevoix, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan
Population (2000): 2994
Housing Units (2000): 2096
Land area (2000): 2.042552 sq. miles (5.290186 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.103173 sq. miles (0.267218 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.145725 sq. miles (5.557404 sq. km)
FIPS code: 14780
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 45.316572 N, 85.258042 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 49720
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Charlevoix -- U.S. County in Michigan
Population (2000): 26090
Housing Units (2000): 15370
Land area (2000): 416.840043 sq. miles (1079.610710 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 973.924093 sq. miles (2522.451715 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1390.764136 sq. miles (3602.062425 sq. km)
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 45.246669 N, 85.100586 W
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Charlevoix

The Charlevoix region, located in Quebec, includes parts of the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River and the Laurentian Mountains region of the Canadian Shield. This dramatic landscape includes rolling terrain, fjords, headlands and bays; the region was designated a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1989.

Charlevoix (electoral district)

Charlevoix was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917 and from 1949 to 2004.

The district was created in the British North America Act of 1867. It was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Charlevoix—Montmorency. The district was created again in 1947 from Charlevoix—Saguenay. It was abolished again in 2003 when it was redistributed into Charlevoix—Montmorency and Manicouagan ridings.

The best-known person to represent this riding is Brian Mulroney who was Member of Parliament for the riding, for part of his term as Prime Minister of Canada, from 1988 to 1993.

Charlevoix (Montreal Metro)

Charlevoix is a station on the Green Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is located in the district of Pointe-Saint-Charles in the borough of Le Sud-Ouest in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.The station opened on September 3, 1978, as part of the extension of the Green Line westward to Angrignon.

Charlevoix (disambiguation)

Charlevoix is a region in the province of Quebec in Canada.

Charlevoix may also refer to:

Charlevoix (provincial electoral district)

Charlevoix is a former provincial electoral district in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, which elected members to the National Assembly of Quebec. As of its final election, it included the municipalities of La Malbaie, Saint-Siméon, Baie-Saint-Paul and Baie-Sainte-Catherine.

It was created for the 1867 election (and an electoral district of that name existed earlier in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada). Its final election was in 1908. It disappeared in the 1912 election and its successor electoral district was Charlevoix-Saguenay.

It was recreated for the 1948 election and its final election was in 2008. It disappeared again in the 2012 election, and its successor electoral district was Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré.

Usage examples of "charlevoix".

And the poltroon compelled the brave woman to witness the execution, with the added indignity of a rope round her neck,--or as De Charlevoix much more neatly expresses it, "obligea sa prisonniere d'assister a l'execution, la corde au cou.

Then he had planned to stay in Charlevoix all winter so he could be near Marge.

Big cars out from Charlevoix, rich slobs riding behind their chauffeurs, came up and passed, hogging the road and not dimming their lights.

He had loved digging potatoes with Bill in the fall, the long trips in the car, fishing in the bay, reading in the hammock on hot days, swimming off the dock, playing baseball at Charlevoix and Petoskey, living at the Bay, the Madame’s cooking, the way.

The erection of the Charlevoix church had been an event of great excitement.

Within the substandard construction of the Charlevoix church, literally upon a shaky foundation, I was baptized into the Orthodox faith.

John called Michael Archuleta, the private pilot who was to fly the Ramsey plane, a 1972, twin-engine Beechcraft King Air C-90, to Charlevoix, Michigan, and told him what had happened.

But then it came out that in the spring of 1997, he had written to Patsy Ramsey at the Charlevoix, Michigan, house to offer his condolences, encouragement, and the statement “I know you are innocent—know it, absolutely and unequivocally.

He's a damned good man - but it's decidedly questionable whether he has got whatever it is that made Tugwell, Wanacek and Charlevoix work straight through for seventy two hours, napping now and then on benches and grabbing coffee and sandwiches when they could, until they got that frag bomb straightened out.

He's a damned good man — but it's decidedly questionable whether he has got whatever it is that made Tugwell, Wanacek and Charlevoix work straight through for seventy two hours, napping now and then on benches and grabbing coffee and sandwiches when they could, until they got that frag bomb straightened out.

So was the other newcomer, “Charley” Charlevoix, a prematurely gray paint-and-lacquer expert who had also made the Siberian grade.

He’s a damned good man - but it’s decidedly questionable whether he has got whatever it is that made Tugwell, Wanacek and Charlevoix work straight through for seventy two hours, napping now and then on benches and grabbing coffee and sandwiches when they could, until they got that frag bomb straightened out.

I need not copy out of the pages of De Charlevoix the well-known story of Madame de la Tour.