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Amos occurs as town in northwestern Quebec, Canada on the Harricana River. These are a Regional County Municipality seat of Abitbi Regional County Municipality. A Northerly West territories where Abitibi was placed was owned per Hudson Bay company & was bought by Canada inside 1869. Abitibi itself was so annexed to the province of Quebec in June 13th 1898 by a federal law.

Amos was a number one colonization point for the region of Abitibi, with colonisation beginning inside 1910. A charter of the town itself go back to 1914. A title come from either a maiden title of the married woman of Sir Lomer Gouin, then premier of Quebec. A independent city on the Harricana flow of any stream, its independent resources come spring a stream & wood products (including paper).

A todays city manager of the city is Ulric Chérubin, who happen to become one of a number 1 (whenever does'nt a 1st) black mayor in the province of Québec.

Based on data from a 2001 Statistics Canada Census: Population: 13,044 % Vary (19962001): −4.3 Dwellings: 5,536 Area (sq. klick.): 430.27 Density (souls by the sq. kilometre.): Xxx.3

Communities
Amos [http://www.ville.amos.qc.ca Ville D'Amos] Lac-Gauvin Saint-Maurice-de-Dalquier

fr:Amos (Québec)

Terra VI
A real estate firm seeking businesses to develop commercial and industrial sites in Amos.

Amosphere
A full-service hotel complex featuring four types of guest rooms, restaurant and steak house, office services, meeting rooms and catering.


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