Packington, Quebec
Packington | |
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 Location within Témiscouata RCM | |
  Packington Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°29′N 68°47′W / 47.483°N 68.783°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Témiscouata |
| Constituted | October 6, 1925 |
| Named for | John Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Emilien Beaulieu |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette— Témiscouata—Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 123.30 km2 (47.61 sq mi) |
| • Land | 118.29 km2 (45.67 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 595 |
| • Density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  9.4% |
| • Dwellings | 377 |
| 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 |
Packington is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.
See also
- Temiscouata Regional County Municipality
- Branche à Jerry, a stream
- Baker River North (Quebec-New Brunswick), au stream
- List of parish municipalities in Quebec
References
- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 72495". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 13015". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Packington, Quebec (Code 2413015) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
External links
Media related to Packington, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
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