Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière
Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière | |
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Coordinates: 46°34′N 71°50′W / 46.567°N 71.833°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Lotbinière |
Constituted | December 1, 1862 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Denise Poulin |
• Federal riding | Lotbinière— Chutes-de-la-Chaudière |
• Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
Area | |
• Total | 98.50 km2 (38.03 sq mi) |
• Land | 98.43 km2 (38.00 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population | |
• Total | 1,240 |
• Density | 12.6/km2 (33/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 3.9% |
• Dwellings | 557 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-226 |
Website | www.municipalite. st-edouard.qc.ca |
Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿edwaʁ də lɔtbinjɛʁ]) is a parish municipality in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,240 as of the Canada 2021 Census. It is named after Édouard Faucher, founder and first priest of the parish, and René-Louis Chartier de Lotbinière, first owner of the seigneurie in which Saint-Édouard lay.
Demographics
[edit]In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière had a population of 1,240 living in 520 of its 557 total private dwellings, a change of 3.9% from its 2016 population of 1,194. With a land area of 98.43 km2 (38.00 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.6/km2 (32.6/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56141". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 33080". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Saint%2DEdouard%2Dde%2Dlotbiniere&DGUIDlist=2021A00052433080&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1,4&HEADERlist=0
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.