Saint-Athanase, Quebec

Saint-Athanase is a municipality in Témiscouata Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada,[2] located on the Canada–United States border.

Saint-Athanase
Location within Témiscouata RCM
Location within Témiscouata RCM
Saint-Athanase is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Athanase
Saint-Athanase
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°26′N 69°25′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMTémiscouata
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1955
Government
  MayorMario Patry
  Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—
Témiscouata—Les Basques
  Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
  Total290.90 km2 (112.32 sq mi)
  Land292.55 km2 (112.95 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
  Total301
  Density1.0/km2 (3/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 6.2%
  Dwellings
154
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.saint-athanase.com

See also

References

  1. "Reference number 55670 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 13100 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Saint-Athanase, Quebec (Code 2413100) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.


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