Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset, Quebec

Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset is a parish municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada.

Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
Parish municipality
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°52′N 70°51′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Sartigan
ConstitutedApril 12, 1916
Government
[2]
 • MayorJérôme Lacroix
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
[2][3]
 • Total189.40 km2 (73.13 sq mi)
 • Land186.42 km2 (71.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total99
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 4.8%
 • Dwellings
46
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0M 1G0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes

The municipality is named after Hilary of Poitiers and the county of Dorset in England.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset had a population of 96 living in 44 of its 56 total private dwellings, a change of 1.1% from its 2016 population of 95. With a land area of 186.77 km2 (72.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

References
  1. "Reference number 56723 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 29020 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset, Quebec (Code 2429020) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. "Corrections and updates". Statistics Canada. 2012-10-24. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  5. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.



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