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It is named after the Héva River, which flows through the municipality. This name, as well as Lac Heva (without accents), was used on maps from at least 1929. Its origin is uncertain, but possibly it refers to Éva Girard, wife of the surveyor Fernand Fafard, who surveyed several townships of Abitibi
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Settlement Plan, the place was colonized and was originally called Aux Quatre-Coins (French for "At Four Corners"). It first settlers came from Amos and Barraute to cultivate the fertile soil along Lake Malartic. The settlement was named after the nearby Héva River.
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On August 29, 2009, Rivière-Héva was greatly enlarged when it absorbed the Unorganized Territory of
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On March 8, 1982, it was incorporated as a municipality from previously
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between 1912 and 1920. Another hypothesis is that it came from the
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Population counts are not adjusted for boundary changes.
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and the western portion of the Unorganized Territory of
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Modifications aux municipalités du Québec Août 2009
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Municipalité de Rivière-Héva. 1989 662: 73: 655: 13: 570: 505: 14: 1285: 889: 1186:Regional County Municipalities ( 1073: 1013: 992: 984: 967: 666: 373: 368: 360: 280: 279: 72: 65: 49: 40: 940:Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions 714:Chantal Thibault (2021–present) 645:French as first language: 97.3% 642:English as first language: 1.7% 491:Historical census populations – 484: 853: 840: 708:Ginette Noël Gravel (...–2005) 18:Municipality in Quebec, Canada 1: 1014: 968: 789:"Rivière-Héva census profile" 738:"Rivière-Héva (Municipalité)" 718: 702:Edouard Janneteau (1985–1989) 651:Other as first language: 0.3% 993: 985: 764:Répertoire des municipalités 7: 10: 1290: 496: 449: 86:Location in western Quebec 1181: 1150: 1134: 1113: 1087: 945: 632:Source: Statistics Canada 629: 523:—     470:to become its town hall. 384: 356: 344: 330: 313: 296: 288: 272: 264: 256: 251: 243: 235: 230: 217: 202: 194: 189: 181: 173: 161: 149: 137: 129: 94: 60: 48: 39: 30: 23: 1269:Municipalities in Quebec 850:, Québec, ISSN 0843-8250 766:: Geographic code 89010" 1151:Unorganized territories 711:Réjean Guay (2005–2021) 699:Guy Authier (1982–1985) 660:List of former mayors: 454:In 1935 as part of the 1079: Subdivisions of 638:Mother tongue (2021): 289: • Dwellings 273: • Pop  1192:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 464:unorganized territory 315: • Summer ( 268:3.5/km (9/sq mi) 156:Abitibi-Témiscamingue 826:www.riviere-heva.com 705:Jean Cote (1989–...) 680:adding missing items 265: • Density 1220:Independent Cities: 797:. 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Municipality

Location within La Vallée-de-l'Or RCM
Rivière-Héva is located in Western Quebec
48°14′N 78°13′W / 48.233°N 78.217°W / 48.233; -78.217
Province
Quebec
Region
Abitibi-Témiscamingue
RCM
La Vallée-de-l'Or
Federal riding
Abitibi—Baie-James—
Nunavik—Eeyou

Prov. riding
Abitibi-Est
Time zone
UTC−05:00
EST
DST
UTC−04:00
Postal code(s)
J0Y 2H0
Area code
819
R-109
R-117 (TCH)
www.riviere-heva.com
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