Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière

Coordinates: 47°21′N 70°00′W / 47.350°N 70.000°W / 47.350; -70.000
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Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière
Location within Kamouraska RCM
Location within Kamouraska RCM
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière is located in Eastern Quebec
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°21′N 70°00′W / 47.350°N 70.000°W / 47.350; -70.000[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMKamouraska
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorFrançois Lagacé
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingCôte-du-Sud
Area
 • Total79.70 km2 (30.77 sq mi)
 • Land55.22 km2 (21.32 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,717
 • Density31.1/km2 (81/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 6.8%
 • Dwellings
700
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways
A-20 (TCH)

R-132
R-230
Websitewww.ste-anne-de-la-pocatiere.com

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: Miles McCall
  • Councillors: Dominique Bélanger, Luc Martin Deroy, Martine Hudon, Carole Lévesque, Alphée Pelletier, Philippe Roy

Notable people[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56030". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14090". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (Code 2414090) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.

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