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Saint-Arsène

Coordinates: 47°55′N 69°26′W / 47.917°N 69.433°W / 47.917; -69.433
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Saint-Arsène
Location within Rivière-du-Loup RCM
Location within Rivière-du-Loup RCM
Saint-Arsène is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Arsène
Saint-Arsène
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°55′N 69°26′W / 47.917°N 69.433°W / 47.917; -69.433[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMRivière-du-Loup
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorMario Lebel
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
 • Total70.40 km2 (27.18 sq mi)
 • Land70.81 km2 (27.34 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 • Total1,245
 • Density17.6/km2 (46/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 1.2%
 • Dwellings
479
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways
A-20 (TCH)

R-291
Websitewww.municipalite.saint-arsene.qc.ca

Saint-Arsène (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿aʁsɛn]) is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Arsène had a population of 1,245 living in 468 of its 479 total private dwellings, a change of 1.2% from its 2016 population of 1,230. With a land area of 70.81 km2 (27.34 sq mi), it had a population density of 17.6/km2 (45.5/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55668". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 12065". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Arsène, Paroisse (Municipalité de) (PE) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
  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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