Saint-Justin, Quebec
Saint-Justin is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Saint-Justin | |
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| Motto(s): Cruce et Aratro ("By the Cross and the Plough") | |
 Location within Maskinongé RCM | |
  Saint-Justin Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′N 73°05′W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Mauricie |
| RCM | Maskinongé |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Denis McKinnon |
| • Federal riding | Berthier—Maskinongé |
| • Prov. riding | Maskinongé |
| Area | |
| • Total | 79.60 km2 (30.73 sq mi) |
| • Land | 78.62 km2 (30.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 973 |
| • Density | 12.4/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2011-2016 |  8.2% |
| • Dwellings | 524 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www |
On December 6, 2014, Saint-Justin changed from parish municipality to a (regular) municipality.[4]
References
- "Reference number 57024 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- "Geographic code 51045 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Saint-Justin, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec and Mékinac, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". 8 February 2017.
- "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Modifications Aux Municipalités du Québec. Institut de la statistique du Québec. December 2014. ISSN 1715-6408.
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