Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska

Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.

Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska
Location within Kamouraska RCM
Location within Kamouraska RCM
Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska
Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°37′N 69°38′W / 47.617°N 69.633°W / 47.617; -69.633[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMKamouraska
ConstitutedJanuary 14, 1924
Government
 • MayorTony Charest
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingCôte-du-Sud
Area
 • Total86.50 km2 (33.40 sq mi)
 • Land85.58 km2 (33.04 sq mi)
Population
 • Total391
 • Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Decrease 6.5%
 • Dwellings
176
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.stjosephkam.ca

Demographics edit

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska had a population of 398 living in 165 of its 176 total private dwellings, a change of 1.8% from its 2016 population of 391. With a land area of 84.96 km2 (32.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.7/km2 (12.1/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56986". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14030". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska, Paroisse (Municipalité de) [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province]". 8 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.

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