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Sainte-Florence, Quebec

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Sainte-Florence
Motto(s): 
Travail, Foi, Honneur
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
ConstitutedApril 12, 1911
Government
 • MayorGaston Martin
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
 • Total102.60 km2 (39.61 sq mi)
 • Land103.05 km2 (39.79 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 • Total414
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 9.6%
 • Dwellings
215
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-132
Websitewww.sainte-florence.com

Sainte-Florence is a Canadian forestry village in the province of Quebec, located in the Matapédia Valley in the Gaspé Peninsula.

The municipality had a population of 414 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

Municipal council

  • Mayor: Réjeanne Doiron
  • Councillors: Pierrette Bérubé, Lauraine Gendron, Nelson Barrest, Henri Lafrance, Carol Poitras, France Lepage

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Sainte-Florence, Quebec community profile
2011
Population414 (-9.6% from 2006)
Land area103.05 km2 (39.79 sq mi)
Population density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Median age54.0 (M: 53.5, F: 54.2)
Private dwellings215 (total) 
Median household income$.N/A
Notes: 2011 income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.
Population in 1996: 546[4] (-2.0% from 1991) - Population in 1991: 557[4]
References: 2011[2] earlier[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Sainte-Florence". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
  2. ^ a b c "Sainte-Florence census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-02-01. Cite error: The named reference "cp2011" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56172". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  4. ^ a b "Electronic Area Profiles". Canada 1996 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  5. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  6. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.