Saint-Philibert, Quebec
Saint-Philibert is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region. The population is 379 as of 2021. It is named after reverend François-Philibert Lamontagne, who promoted the parish at the time of the church construction in 1919.
Saint-Philibert | |
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Saint-Philibert Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°08′N 70°33′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Beauce-Sartigan |
Constituted | February 25, 1921 |
Government | |
• Mayor | François Morin |
• Federal riding | Beauce |
• Prov. riding | Beauce-Sud |
Area | |
• Total | 56.60 km2 (21.85 sq mi) |
• Land | 57.16 km2 (22.07 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 379 |
• Density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 2.7% |
• Dwellings | 160 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website | www |
A fire destroyed this same church on February 14, 2009.
References
- "Reference number 57437 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- "Geographic code 29065 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=saint%2Dphilibert&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1&DGUIDlist=2021A00052429065
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
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