Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu

Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is located within the Rouville Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie region on the Richelieu River. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 4,618.

Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
Municipality
Location within Rouville RCM
Location within Rouville RCM
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°28′N 73°16′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMRouville
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorYanik Maheu
 • Federal ridingBeloeil—Chambly
 • Prov. ridingChambly
Area
[2][4]
 • Total50.10 km2 (19.34 sq mi)
 • Land47.20 km2 (18.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total4,618
 • Density97.8/km2 (253/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 2.5%
 • Dwellings
1,911
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J3L 6Z5
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-10
R-112
R-133
Websitewww.saint-mathias
-sur-richelieu.org

Demographics

Notable residents

Michel Jean - Anchorman and journalist TVA Nouvelles and Le Canale Nouvelles (LCN) a Quebec-based news network

See also

References
  1. "Reference number 268097 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: CHAMBLY--BORDUAS (Quebec)
  4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
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