Preissac

Also known as Preissac, Quebec

Preissac () is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. The village of Preissac itself is located at the north end of Lake Preissac.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Preissac
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Preissac QC 1.JPG
Settlement.flag_size: 120x100px
Settlement.shield_size: 100x80px
Settlement.image_map: Preissac Quebec location diagram.png
Settlement.map_caption: Location within Abitibi RCM
Settlement.pushpin_map: Canada Western Quebec
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in western Quebec
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Canada
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Quebec
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Settlement.subdivision_type3: RCM
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Abitibi
Settlement.established_title: Settled

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Preissac
Demonym: Preissacoise
Population: 950
Area: 506.29
Official website: www.preissac.com
Image: Preissac QC 1.JPG

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Commons category: Preissac
inception: 1979-01-01
external georeferencing URL: portail.geocentralis.com/public/sig-web/mrc-abitibi/88090

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Preissac () is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. The village of Preissac itself is located at the north end of Lake Preissac.

It is named after Lambert Preissac de Cadeihan, a lieutenant in the Régiment de Berry that was part of General Montcalm's army.