Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, Quebec

Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. Prior to March 28, 1998, it was known simply as Saint-Mathieu.

Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
Saint-Mathieu Church
Saint-Mathieu Church
Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°34′N 72°55′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
RCMMaskinongé
ConstitutedJune 30, 1886
Government
  MayorClaude Mayrand
  Federal ridingBerthier—Maskinongé
  Prov. ridingSaint-Maurice
Area
  Total228.10 km2 (88.07 sq mi)
  Land218.85 km2 (84.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
  Total1,482
  Density6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
Increase 10.8%
  Dwellings
1,164
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-351
Websitewww.stmathieuduparc.org

It is home to the Mokotakan Museum, showcasing the First Nations of Quebec.

References

  1. "Reference number 342502 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 51070 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.




This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.