Saint-Athanase (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿atanaz]) is a municipality in Témiscouata Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada,[2] located on the Canada–United States border.
Saint-Athanase | |
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 Saint-Athanase entrance sign | |
 Location within Témiscouata RCM | |
  Saint-Athanase Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°26′N 69°25′W / 47.433°N 69.417°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Témiscouata |
| Constituted | January 1, 1955 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Patry |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette— Témiscouata—Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
• Total | 290.90 km2 (112.32 sq mi) |
| • Land | 292.63 km2 (112.99 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population | |
• Total | 303 |
| • Density | 1.0/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  4.4% |
| • Dwellings | 171 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55670". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 13100". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052413100&HEADERlist=0&SearchText=Saint-Athanase
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