Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿elɛn də kamuʁaska]) is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.
Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska | |
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 Location within Kamouraska RCM | |
  Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°36′N 69°44′W / 47.600°N 69.733°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Kamouraska |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Annie Lavasseur |
| • Federal riding | Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup |
| • Prov. riding | Côte-du-Sud |
| Area | |
• Total | 60.60 km2 (23.40 sq mi) |
| • Land | 60.46 km2 (23.34 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 891 |
| • Density | 14.7/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  2.9% |
| • Dwellings | 410 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways   A-20 (TCH) |  R-230 |
| Website | sainte-helene |
Until September 13, 2014, it was officially known simply as Sainte-Hélène.[4]
Government
editMunicipal council
edit- Mayor: Annie Lavasseur
- Councillors: Paul Thériault, Joël Landry, Marc Landry, Claude Lévesque, Steeve Santerre, Cynthia Ouellet
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 398140". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14025". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Modifications Aux Municipalités du Québec. Institut de la statistique du Québec. September 2014. ISSN 1715-6408.
External links
editMedia related to Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska at Wikimedia Commons
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