village municipality (French: municipalité de village nordique) is the "[t]erritory over which local authority is exercised in accordance with the Act respecting northern villages and the Kativik Regional Government." Act Respecting Northern Villages and the Kativik Regional Government applies to all northern village municipalities in Quebec. The province has 14 northern village municipalities that had a cumulative population of 14,045 in the 2021 Census of Population. Quebec's largest northern village municipality is Kuujjuaq with a population of 2,638, while Aupaluk is province's smallest northern village municipality with a population of 233. Quebec's largest and smallest northern village municipalities by area are Kuujjuaq and Kuujjuarapik with land areas of and . List of local municipalities See also Administrative divisions of Quebec Classification of municipalities in Quebec List of census agglomerations in Quebec List of communities in Quebec List of designated places in Quebec List of population centres in Quebec Municipal history of Quebec Notes References Local government in Quebec Municipalities