Saint-Magloire, Quebec
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Saint-Magloire | |
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Coordinates: 46°35′N 70°17′W / 46.583°N 70.283°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Les Etchemins |
Constituted | January 1, 1875 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Daniel Thibault |
• Federal riding | Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis |
• Prov. riding | Bellechasse |
Area | |
• Total | 208.70 km2 (80.58 sq mi) |
• Land | 209.54 km2 (80.90 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 712 |
• Density | 3.4/km2 (9/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 5.3% |
• Dwellings | 471 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-281 |
Website | www |
Saint-Magloire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maɡlwaʁ]) is a municipality in Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 712 as of the Canada 2021 Census. It was named in tribute to reverend Joseph-Magloire Rioux, first priest of the parish in 1863.
Prior to August 16, 1997 it was known as Saint-Magloire-de-Bellechasse.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 333340". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 28075". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Saint-Magloire, Quebec (Code 2428075) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-11-01. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
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- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire