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Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°59′N 72°14′W / 45.983°N 72.233°W / 45.983; -72.233
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Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton
Location within Arthabaska RCM.
Location within Arthabaska RCM.
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°59′N 72°14′W / 45.983°N 72.233°W / 45.983; -72.233[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMArthabaska
ConstitutedMarch 26, 1997
Government
 • MayorMarie Désilets
 • Federal ridingRichmond—Arthabaska
 • Prov. ridingDrummond–Bois-Francs
Area
 • Total117.10 km2 (45.21 sq mi)
 • Land114.08 km2 (44.05 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,616
 • Density14.2/km2 (37/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 3.6%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-122
Websitewww.steclotildehorton.ca

Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada.

It was formed on March 26, 1997 by the merger of the village of Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton, the parish municipality of Sainte-Clothilde-de-Horton (note spelling), and the municipality of Saint-Jacques-de-Horton. Prior to February 9, 1991, the name of the village was also spelled Sainte-Clothilde-de-Horton.

References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 329754". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 39117". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton, Quebec (Code 2439117) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.