Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent

Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent
Municipality
Location within Bécancour RCM.
Location within Bécancour RCM.
Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent is located in Southern Quebec
Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent
Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°33′05″N 72°07′29″W[1][3]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMBécancour
ConstitutedMay 23, 1990
Government
[4]
 • MayorChristian Baril
 • Federal ridingBécancour—Nicolet—Saurel
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
[4][5]
 • Total51.70 km2 (19.96 sq mi)
 • Land36.99 km2 (14.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[5]
 • Total954
 • Density25.8/km2 (67/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 5.5%
 • Dwellings
564
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0S 1G0
Area code819
Highways R-132
R-265

See also

References
  1. "Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. "Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  3. "Reference number 253776 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  4. "Geographic code 38070 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  5. "Deschaillons-sur-Saint-Laurent (Code 2438070) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.



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