Sainte-Praxède
Sainte-Praxède | |
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Coordinates: 45°54′N 71°15′W / 45.900°N 71.250°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Les Appalaches |
Constituted | January 1, 1944 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Daniel Talbot |
• Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
• Prov. riding | Mégantic |
Area | |
• Total | 155.00 km2 (59.85 sq mi) |
• Land | 136.86 km2 (52.84 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 363 |
• Density | 2.7/km2 (7/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 14.6% |
• Dwellings | 274 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-263 |
Website | www |
Sainte-Praxède is a parish municipality located in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 363 as of the Canada 2011 Census. It was named after Catholic saint Praxedes.
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57541". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 31050". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Sainte-Praxède (Code 2431050) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire