Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière | |
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Coordinates: 47°21′N 70°00′W / 47.350°N 70.000°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | Kamouraska |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Named for | seigneury of la Pocatière[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean-François Pelletier |
• Federal riding | Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup |
• Prov. riding | Côte-du-Sud |
Area | |
• Total | 79.70 km2 (30.77 sq mi) |
• Land | 54.78 km2 (21.15 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,597 |
• Density | 29.2/km2 (76/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 2.4% |
• Dwellings | 717 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways A-20 (TCH) | R-132 R-230 |
Website | www |
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière had a population of 1,597 living in 681 of its 717 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 1,636. With a land area of 54.78 km2 (21.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 29.2/km2 (75.5/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Government
[edit]- Mayor: Jean-François Pelletier
- Councillors: Sylvain Dorion, Carole Lévesque, Pascale G. Malenfant, Josée Michaud, Natasha Pelletier, Annie Sénéchal
Notable people
[edit]- Marie-Claude Bourbonnais, glamour model
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56030". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14090". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière at Wikimedia Commons