Saint-Fabien is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality.
Saint-Fabien | |
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 Location within Rimouski-Neigette RCM | |
  Saint-Fabien Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°18′N 68°52′W / 48.3°N 68.87°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Rimouski-Neigette |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marnie Perreault |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rimouski |
| Area | |
| • Total | 124.10 km2 (47.92 sq mi) |
| • Land | 120.24 km2 (46.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,906 |
| • Density | 15.9/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  2.4% |
| • Dwellings | 1,199 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-132 |
| Website | www |
Demographics edit
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Fabien had a population of 1,834 living in 867 of its 1,171 total private dwellings, a change of -0.2% from its 2016 population of 1,837. With a land area of 119.92 km2 (46.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 15.3/km2 (39.6/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56495". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 10070". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Saint-Fabien, Quebec (Code 2410070) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
External links edit
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