Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax, Quebec

Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax
Location within L'Érable RCM.
Location within L'Érable RCM.
Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax
Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°09′N 71°43′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCML'Érable
ConstitutedDecember 17, 1997
Government
  MayorMarc Nadeau
  Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
  Prov. ridingLotbinière
Area
  Total92.30 km2 (35.64 sq mi)
  Land92.13 km2 (35.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
  Total595
  Density6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 2.8%
  Dwellings
258
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-165
Websitewww.saintesophie
dhalifax.com

Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax was constituted by the December 17, 1997 amalgamation of the municipality of Sainte-Sophie and the township municipality of Halifax-Nord.

References

  1. "Reference number 337779 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 32023 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.




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