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Saint-Athanase, Quebec
Saint-Athanase is a municipality in Témiscouata Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada,[2] located on the Canada–United States border.
Saint-Athanase | |
|---|---|
Location within Témiscouata RCM | |
Saint-Athanase Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°26′N 69°25′W / 47.433°N 69.417°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Témiscouata |
| Constituted | January 1, 1955 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Patry |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette— Témiscouata—Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 290.90 km2 (112.32 sq mi) |
| • Land | 292.55 km2 (112.95 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population | |
| • Total | 301 |
| • Density | 1.0/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 6.2% |
| • Dwellings | 154 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55670". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 13100". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Saint-Athanase, Quebec (Code 2413100) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.