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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Quebec > Asbestos |
2001 population: 6,580 (Source: Statistics Canada) Asbestos is a city in the province of Quebec. The community was named for the presence of asbestos.
Asbestos mining began here in 1881.
Listed places in Asbestos: | Newspapers (1) | Also see listings below Sections below provide additional information and links about Asbestos travel and tourism, maps, recreation, government and transportation. | Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns. |  (Also see local map below.) Ancestry & family history | Quebec genealogy page (GenWeb) | Quebec genealogical society Canadian Genealogy Centre Early Canadiana Online Quebec family search Upper and Lower Canada marriage bonds Census records (historic): 1901 census 1911 census City directories: Library and Archives Canada collection Immigration: Immigration records, 1925-1935 Canadian naturalization, 1915-1932 Land: Canadian County Atlas Western land grants, 1870-1930 Military: Soldiers of World War I Archives | Quebec archive | Library & Archives Canada Cemeteries | Add a local cemetery to our listings | Communities | Communities near Asbestos | Economy | Employment growth & unemployment rates | Education | Colleges in Quebec | Environment | Air quality forecasts for Quebec | Environment Canada Nature Conservancy in Canada Events | ePodunk festival listings | Food & restaurants | Chowhound message boards for Canada | Government | Quebec provincial government | History | Library & Archives Canada | Heritage Canada Jobs | Jobs in Quebec | Asbestos locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Media | Newspapers in Asbestos include Les Actualites d'Asbestos | Newspapers in Quebec | Obituaries | Check daily newspapers in or near Asbestos | Photos & post cards | Photos of Quebec places | Post cards of Quebec communities Postal Service | Find a postal outlet | Postal codes Postal code reverse lookup (find cities by postal code) Travel & tourism | Airports near Asbestos | Hotels in or near Asbestos Quebec tourism bureau Border wait times Weather | Quebec weather conditions
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