Saint-André-de-Kamouraska
Appearance
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Saint-André-de-Kamouraska | |
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![]() Aerial view of Saint-André-de-Kamouraska | |
![]() Location within Kamouraska RCM | |
Coordinates: 47°41′N 69°44′W / 47.683°N 69.733°W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | Kamouraska |
Constituted | February 14, 1987 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gervais Darisse |
• Federal riding | Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup |
• Prov. riding | Côte-du-Sud |
Area | |
• Total | 70.60 km2 (27.26 sq mi) |
• Land | 70.74 km2 (27.31 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population | |
• Total | 651 |
• Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 272 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Website | www.standre dekamouraska.ca |
Saint-André-de-Kamouraska is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality. Before 2020 it was only known as Saint-André.
Geography
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Saint-André-de-Kamouraska is located on the southern shoreline of the Saint Lawrence River along with several islands belonging to the municipality situated offshore to the north.
Communities
[edit]The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Saint-André (47°40′33″N 69°43′29″W / 47.67583°N 69.72472°W)
- Saint-André-Station (47°37′49″N 69°41′09″W / 47.63028°N 69.68583°W) – a hamlet in the southeast part of the municipality
Lakes and rivers
[edit]The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Rivière des Caps (Mouth:47°43′21″N 69°40′35″W / 47.72250°N 69.67639°W)
- Rivière Fouquette (Mouth:47°42′04″N 69°42′09″W / 47.70111°N 69.70250°W)
Municipal council
[edit]- Mayor: Gervais Darisse
See also
[edit]- Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park
- Île aux Lièvres (Saint Lawrence River)
- List of municipalities in Quebec
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55585". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14040". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Saint-André-de-Kamouraska (Code 2414040) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
External links
[edit]Media related to Saint-André-de-Kamouraska at Wikimedia Commons